Registered Nurse (RN), Endoscopy

Peterborough Regional Health Centre; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 56,688 - 81,250; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Health benefits

Pension plan

Learning & development

Job summary

Peterborough Regional Health Centre in Peterborough, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Out-Patient Endoscopy unit. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient care, post-procedure assessments, and adherence to professional nursing standards.

The environment requires collaboration, strong communication, and the ability to manage fast-paced scheduling. Ideal candidates hold a Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario with Endoscopy unit experience (ERCP,

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Recent Endoscopy unit experience (ERCP, Bronchoscopy, OG, Colonoscopy).
• Acute surgical experience including pre/post-operative assessments & recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Out-Patient Endoscopy unit.
• Perform assigned duties with attention to pre/post-procedure care and documentation.
• Promote health and assist in maintaining patient health outcomes.
• Possess leadership abilities such as acting as Charge Nurse when required.

Skills

Endoscopy nursing

Verbal communication

Electronic documentation

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate of Competence - College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

Endoscopy equipment handling

Job description

Position:Registered Nurse (RN), EndoscopyDepartment:AC DN Care EndoscopyPosition Status:PermanentTime Type:Part timeUnion:ONA 003 (Ontario Nurses Association 003)Location:Peterborough, ONLanguage:EnglishSalary Range:$41.15 - $58.98per hourTHE PRHC DIFFERENCE:Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a regional hospital delivering acute healthcare to a rapidly growing population of more than 300,000 in Peterborough and the surrounding communities, including the First Nations of Curve Lake, Hiawatha and Alderville.With an annual budget of nearly $390 million, and a proud local history extending back over a century, PRHC has nearly 500 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, vascular surgery and mental health & addictions.PRHC is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada a 90-minute drive north-east of Toronto. We are the region’s largest employer with more than 3,100 staff, 450 physicians with privileges, and a core group of 250 volunteers.As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working environment – a forum to share knowledge, to lead and learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers, and a culture that recognizes and celebrates the efforts and achievements of its people.PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 199 overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2025.What We OfferWe're committed to supporting our people with meaningful rewards and experiences, which may include:A competitive total rewards package aligned with the positionPension plan with employer contributions for eligible rolesHealth, wellness, and lifestyle perks, including fitness memberships and travel savingsOn site gym 24/7 free to all employeesOngoing learning and development opportunities to support your growthHOURS OF WORK:The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.WHAT YOU’LL DO:The Registered Nurse (RN), in the Out-Patient Endoscopy unit has a unique role in promoting health, in preventing illness, and in assisting clients and families attain and maintains the highest level of health possible. S/he is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients, with predictable and unpredictable outcomes who may or may not be clinically stable. The RN practices in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario Professional Standards.WHAT YOU’LL BRING:Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.Recent Endoscopy unit experience required i.e. ERCP, Bronchoscopy, OG, and ColonoscopyPrevious acute surgical experience including pre and post-operative assessments and recovery requiredCurrent BLSCertification in IV therapy.WHO YOU ARE:Working knowledge of Standards related to Endoscopy NursingDemonstrated knowledge related to aseptic techniqueDemonstrated knowledge related to the handling of biopsy specimensExcellent verbal communication and electronic documentation skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently and as a team memberDemonstrates professionalismGood organizational skills essential for enabling and supporting efficiency in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask and prioritiseAbility to act in the Charge Nurse roleAbility to assess and adjust staffing to meet the operational demands of the unitAbility to delegate and negotiate with interdisciplinary care teamAbility to analyses current processes and identifies opportunities for improvementThis position is for a current vacancy.OUR COMMITMENT:At PRHC, we take great pride in maintaining an inclusive culture of respect and a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We do this because we understand that bringing different perspectives and backgrounds to the fulfillment of our mission, vision and values makes us better.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of all equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, black, racialized, women, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities, expressions, and sexual orientations. Even if your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification on this position, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for another role within our organization.Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment that is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should you require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please notify us by indicating this on your application form and upon initial contact by our recruitment team. This will ensure that we can tailor the recruitment process to meet your accommodation needs.Thank you for your interest in the opportunity at PRHC. If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, you will be contacted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.