Nurse Practitioner - Perioperative (Bundled Care) PT 2025-6157

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

Job summary

Cambridge Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to enhance perioperative care for orthopedic patients. This role involves developing assessment strategies, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating patients. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Nursing, relevant experience, and a passion for nursing excellence.

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.
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Member of RNAO with liability coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide assessment strategies for surgical patients.
• Interpret diagnostic tests and guide patient care.
• Educate patients and healthcare professionals 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 that proudly provides 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 and skilled staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centred care and an exceptional patient experience to residents of the 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 interpret diagnostic tests, guide patient care in collaboration with physicians, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team and community partners. Monitoring and evaluating outcomes, applying critical thinking, and collaborating on best practice guidelines are essential components of this role. You will also educate patients and healthcare professionals pre- and post-operatively.

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 patients
• Member of RNAO with liability coverage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple demands and conflicting priorities
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice, research, and change theory
• Strong leadership skills
• Passion for nursing excellence
• Regular attendance

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

Successful applicants must provide a criminal record check dated within two months of the conditional offer.

Inclusion Statement

At CMH, community matters. We acknowledge the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Chinnonton peoples. We are committed to an inclusive, respectful workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous and LGBTQ2SIA+ communities, and provide accommodations during the hiring process.

We partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI) to promote diversity and inclusion initiatives.

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.

CMH uses AI-based technology to support fair and unbiased recruitment, assisting human decision-makers to select the best candidates based on skills and experience, in line with our commitment to equity and inclusion.