Nurse Practitioner - Perioperative (Bundled Care) FT 2025-6156

Cambridge Memorial Hospital; Cambridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Memorial Hospital seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide perioperative care for orthopedic patients. The role involves developing assessment strategies, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating patients and staff. Candidates must have a Master's in Nursing and relevant experience. Join a community-focused hospital dedicated to patient-centered care.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Group Benefits including Health & Dental

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Career Development & Education Grant

Wellness & Wellbeing Program

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of current Surgical Nursing experience required.
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Member of RNAO with liability coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide assessment strategies for surgical patients.
• Collaborate with physicians to interpret diagnostic tests.
• Educate patients pre- and post-operatively.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Evidence-based practice

Education

Masters of Nursing

Primary Care or Adult Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Job description

Overview

Join a hospital where everyone makes a difference! Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a thriving community hospital providing acute care services including Emergency, Surgery, Medicine, Women’s and Children’s Health, Intensive Care, Mental Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation.

Our vision is to creating healthier communities together. Our dedicated staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centered care and an exceptional patient experience to residents of Waterloo Region and beyond.

Why Should You Apply to CMH?

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Group Benefits, including Health & Dental, for full-time employees
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Career Development & Education Grant
• Wellness & Wellbeing Program
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

Come be part of our vision as CMH leads in innovation and compassion! To learn more about CMH, please visit our website at www.cmh.org.

Job Description

Salary Range: $63.75 - $73.33

Reporting to the Director of Perioperative Services, you will develop and provide assessment strategies within a holistic nursing framework for surgical patients. The Nurse Practitioner will focus on perioperative care for orthopedic patients within the bundled care model. You will collaborate with physicians to interpret diagnostic tests, guide care, and engage a multidisciplinary team to resolve issues and coordinate care with community partners. Monitoring and evaluating outcomes, applying critical thinking, and developing best practice guidelines are essential parts of this role. You will also educate patients pre- and post-operatively, as well as nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.

The physical demands may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Ensuring a safe environment for all is a key responsibility.

Note: Posted hours are not guaranteed and shifts may change.

Skills and Qualifications

• Masters of Nursing with a Primary Care or Adult Nurse Practitioner Certificate and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• 3–5 years of current Surgical Nursing experience.
• Advanced knowledge in assessment, management, and evaluation of perioperative treatment plans.
• Member of RNAO with liability coverage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple demands.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical research, and change management.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for nursing excellence.
• Regular attendance is required.

All staff must be vaccinated against COVID-19 with doses approved by Health Canada, subject to accommodations under human rights legislation.

Applicants will need to provide a criminal record check dated within two months of the conditional offer.

Inclusion Statement

CMH values community, respect, and inclusivity. We are committed to a workplace free from violence, harassment, and discrimination. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Indigenous and LGBTQ2SIA+ communities, and will provide accommodations during the recruitment process.

We partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI) to promote an inclusive environment.

Mari Iromoto, Executive Champion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Susan Toth, Director of Human Resources

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Note: CMH uses AI technology to support fair and unbiased recruitment processes, assisting human decision-making and ensuring equity.