Registered Nurse (OR) – NF 33/24

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre; Sioux Lookout; On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room Department. This role involves coordinating patient care, delivering direct services, and supporting self-care decisions while working in a collaborative environment. Candidates must possess current registration and relevant certifications, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various bonuses for eligible nurses.

Benefits

SLMHC Recruitment Bonus

CCPN Retention Bonus

Northern Top-Up Grant

Northern Relocation Grant

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse.
• Must be available to take OR call and maintain protocols for OR/CSR.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate health care and deliver direct services to patients.
• Provide culturally competent and respectful care.
• Maintain concentration in a demanding and stressful environment.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Problem Solving

Crisis Intervention

Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse

Basic CPR Certificate

ACLS Course

OR Certificate Course

Tools

Intravenous Certification

EKG/Dysrhythmia Interpretation

Job description

Bonuses:

SLMHC Recruitment Bonus: $2,500 probation bonus, + additional $2,500 one-year completion bonus!
Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment!
Additional CCPN Northern Incentives:
A Northern Top-Up Grant of $10,000, paid in $5,000 instalments after four (4) and eight (8) months of employment with an eligible employer.
A Northern Relocation Grant of $10,000, paid in $5,000 instalments upon confirmation that an eligible nurse has started employment and after four (4) months of employment with an eligible employer.
Job Summary:

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Operating Room Department. RNs are self-regulated health care professionals who work autonomously and in collaboration with others. RNs enable individuals, families, groups, communities and populations to achieve optimal levels of health. RNs coordinate health care, deliver direct services and support patients in their self-care decisions and actions in situations of health, illness, injury and disability in all stages of life. RNs contribute to healthcare systems through their work in direct practice, education, administration, research and policy in a wide range of settings.

Qualifications:

· Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse.

· Current Basic CPR certificate (BCLS) required.

· ACLS course and/or status preferred.

· OR Certificate Course and/or previous experience working in the OR unit will be required.

Job Duties:

· Good communication skills, team player, and good assessment skills.

· Intravenous/venipuncture skills/certification.

· Problem solving skills.

· EKG/Dysrhythmia interpretation course/skill.

· Crisis Intervention skills.

· Must be available to take OR call.

· Must maintain protocols for OR/CSR.

· Must be physically capable of performing duties of position.

· Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations.

· Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.

· Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment with unpredictable situations.

· Ability to self-reflect on practice and make adjustments based on both internal and external feedback.

· Provide culturally competent and respectful care in accordance with hospital policy.

· Must adhere to organizational policies and procedures concerning cleaning, hand hygiene and the use of Personal Protective Equipment in support of Infection Control measures and attend training when necessary

· Other nursing duties

Salary: $39.96-$57.49; in accordance with ONA Collective Agreement.

Closing Date: When filled.

Competition No. NF 33/24 – Please quote on your application.