Registered Nurse, Surgical Outpatient Clinics

Humber River Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Humber River Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Outpatient Clinics at the Wilson Site. This temporary part-time role supports the Surgical Program with rotating shifts and cross-site coverage as needed. You will scrub and circulate in minor clinics, care for patients after procedures, and assist physicians in orthopedic fracture settings.

Strong teamwork and communication are essential. Ontario RN licensure and relevant certifications are required; the position emphasizes

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse with College of Nurses of Ontario license.
• Minimum 2 years recent nursing experience in inpatient or ambulatory settings.
• Proficiency in IV therapy, IV push medications and venipuncture.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; teamwork across disciplines.
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in health practices.

Responsibilities

• Scrubbing and circulating duties in minor surgical clinics.
• Care of patients post minor surgical procedures.
• Assist physician with procedures in the Orthopedic fracture clinic.
• Participate in departmental teams and committees as required.
• Care planning and coordination of care with team members.
• Documentation of patients in computerized systems.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient assessment

Patient education

IV therapy

Venipuncture

Education

Nursing licensure (Ontario)

BLCS certificate

Health assessment course

Wound Management certificate

Tools

EHR

Computerized documentation

Job description

Humber River Health. Tomorrow's Healthcare, Today.

Humber River Health is a multi-site organization serving a population of more than 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. The organization is a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and operates Hennick Humber Hospital, along with its Finch and Church campuses, supported by more than 5,000 employees, approximately 800 physicians, and over 600 volunteers.

Hennick Humber Hospital is North America’s first fully digital hospital. Through robotics and advanced technology, patients benefit from less pain, fewer complications, and shorter hospital stays. A custom combination of technology and clinical expertise supports a reimagined model of care focused on safety, efficiency, and improved outcomes. Its digital ecosystem includes automated laboratory services, medication management robotics, electronic health records, a Command Centre, computerized physician order entry, bedside computer terminals, and surgical tracking systems that keep families informed in real time.

These innovations enhance communication, improve efficiency, and create a more connected experience for patients and families.

This transformation has been made possible through the dedication of Humber’s staff, physicians, and volunteers. Together, they are united by a shared belief: the power to transform healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. With strong teams and a commitment to continuous improvement, Humber River Health continues to deliver Tomorrow’s Healthcare, Today.

Right now we’re looking for a Registered Nurse to work in our Surgical Outpatient Clinics, Surgical Program.

Employment Status: Temporary Part Time

Duration (if contract): January 2027 - subject to change as per Article B – Management Functions

Hours of Work: 07:30-15:30 and/or 08:00-16:00 weekdays; 8 hour and 4 hour rotations - subject to change as per Article B – Management Functions

Location: Humber River Health, Wilson Site, cross site coverage may be required

Labour Group: ONA

Reporting Relationship: Manager, Fracture, Plastics & Surgical Clinics, Vascular Access Team

Hourly Rate: $41.15-$58.98

Responsibilities

• Scrubbing and circulating duties in minor surgical clinics.
• Care of patients post minor surgical procedures.
• Assisting physician with procedures in the Orthopedic fracture clinic.
• Participation in departmental teams/committees as required.
• Care planning and coordination of care with various team members.
• Utilization of computerized systems for documentation of patients as required.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BLCS
• Minimum 2 years recent nursing experience including but not limited to:
  • inpatient surgical clinic
  • ambulatory clinic
  • wound care management & complex dressings
  • care of patients post minor surgical procedures
• Completion of the Health assessment course preferred
• Successful completion of a Wound Management certificate preferred
• Demonstrated skills and abilities including but not limited to:
  • proficiency in initiating IV therapy, IV push medication and venipuncture
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work with a multidisciplinary team, patients, family members and visitors
  • good patient assessment skills
  • excellent patient/family teaching skill
• Excellent attendance and a discipline free record required
• An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset. Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices.

Why choose Humber River Health?

At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are delivering Tomorrow's Healthcare, Today. We are proud to have been recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to staff, physician and volunteer engagement. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. Guided by our strategic direction to embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do – and to address systemic barriers – we foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.

We welcome applications from individuals of all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors. We recognize that diverse identities and perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver safe, innovative and compassionate care.

As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss your needs confidentially.

This position is being posted in response to an existing vacancy at Humber River Health.