Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Duncan; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Operating Room. This role emphasizes patient safety and quality care, requiring a registered nurse with a recognized peri-operative program or recent operating room experience. You will be responsible for providing direct nursing care and ensuring compliance with nursing standards. Join a team where your skills and commitment to patient care will make a significant impact on the community's health and well-being. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to the safety and quality of healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration.
• Experience in peri-operative care or operating room essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Operating Room.
• Ensure patient and staff safety in accordance with established standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Workload organization

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Recognized Peri-operative Program

Job description

Registered Nurse - Operating Room - (212121)

Work Area: FBA Only

Multi-Site: No

Travel Requirement: Yes

Shift Start Time/End Time: 07:30-15:30, 09:30-17:30, 15:00-23:00

Days Off: Rotating

Vacancy Type: Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE: 0.72

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 51.25

Planned Start Date: May 8, 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY): Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required: Required for Professional Registration (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone. The requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reports to the Manager, or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients in the Operating Room in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Recognized Peri-operative Program or recent operating room experience essential.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents, and families.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.