Registered Nurse, Surgical Services, Part Time (Temporary)

Georgian Bay General Hospital; Midland; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP

Education Fund

Career Development

Employee Assistance Program

Interview compensation

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) in Midland, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room to provide direct perioperative patient care within a collaborative health care team. The RN will apply clinical knowledge to support patient outcomes under the College of Nurses of Ontario standards.

The role requires OR experience, certification, and strong communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Current certificate of registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Must be compliant with College of Nurses quality assurance standards.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.).
• Current ACLS and PALS Certification.
• Excellent clinical, decision making and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, communication and organizational skills.
• OR Certification.
• Current OR experience.
• Proficient with IV starts/phlebotomy.
• Experience in assisting with flexible scopes is an asset.
• CSAO Course is an asset.
• Canadian Perioperative Nursing Certification is an asset.
• PACU experience is an asset.
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast paced working environment.
• Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to ensure positive patient outcomes.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, communication skills necessary to promote positive interdisciplinary team dynamics is an asset.
• Demonstrated consistent punctuality and attendance record, maintaining a high level of reliability and commitment to performing duties with efficiency and effectiveness in previous roles.
• Commitment to GBGH Values and Purpose Statement.
• As a partially designated French speaking organization, French verbal and written communication skills are considered an asset in this position.

Skills

Nursing licensure

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

OR experience

IV starts

phlebotomy

critical thinking

communication

organizational skills

leadership

flexible scopes

French assets (optional)

Job description

JOIN US IN MAKING EXCELLENT CARE PERSONAL! At Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), our commitment to excellence sets us apart. We believe in making excellent care personal, and we're on a relentless journey to enhance the well-being of both our staff and patients. Are you ready to contribute to a healthcare legacy that makes a difference? We are on the lookout for individuals driven by purpose, eager to make a substantial impact on the lives of our patients, their families, and our dedicated staff.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room works collaboratively as a member of the health care team. The RN will possess the theoretical knowledge and technical skills required to work in the peri-operative setting. The RN provides direct patient care to patients based on the three-factor framework as outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario standard, RN and RPN Practice: The Client, Nurse and the Environment. These three factors have an impact on decision making related to care-provider assignment as well as the need for consultation and collaboration among care providers.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Current certificate of registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Must be compliant with College of Nurses quality assurance standards
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.)
• Current ACLS and PALS Certification
• Excellent clinical, decision making and critical thinking skills
• Excellent verbal, written, communication and organizational skills
• OR Certification
• Current OR experience
• Proficient with IV starts/phlebotomy
• Experience in assisting with flexible scopes is an asset
• CSAO Course is an asset
• Canadian Perioperative Nursing Certification is an asset
• PACU experience is an asset
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast paced working environment
• Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to ensure positive patient outcomes
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, communication skills necessary to promote positive interdisciplinary team dynamics is an asset
• Demonstrated consistent punctuality and attendance record, maintaining a high level of reliability and commitment to performing duties with efficiency and effectiveness in previous roles
• Commitment to GBGH Values and Purpose Statement
• As a partially designated French speaking organization, French verbal and written communication skills are considered an asset in this position

HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS

Join us in a culture where your well-being is a top priority. Health and safety are of utmost importance at GBGH. We're dedicated to providing a safe workplace and encourage active participation from all team members.

COMPENSATION

When you choose to be a part of GBGH, you're choosing a workplace that prioritizes your growth and well-being. We invest in your professional development, fostering an environment that values continuous learning and growth, ensuring your career thrives.

• Hourly rate of pay $41.15 - $58.98,up to an additional 14% in lieu of benefits and 6% in lieu of vacation to start
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans
• Education Fund Opportunities, Career Development and Education Sessions
• Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
• The successful applicant will be compensated for their time in the interview (up to 1 hour)
• An added perk of choosing to work at GBGH is that you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness! Please visit canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/education/student-loan-forgiveness/eligibility.html for more information

HOURS OF WORK

Permanent Part Time.Must be available to work 8 and 12 hour day shifts. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the ONA collective agreement.

THE HOSPITAL

Discover a rewarding career at GBGH, a dynamic 113-bed facility nestled in the heart of Midland, Ontario. Our dedicated team serves a diverse catchment area, including Midland, Penetanguishene, Township of Tiny, Township of Tay, Christian Island, Georgian Bay Township, and Springwater Township. With a population base of 55,000, surging to over 150,000 during the peak season, GBGH stands as an anchor of our vibrant community.

With an annual budget of approximately $90 million, a robust staff of over 800 professionals, and a network of over 150 professional staff, GBGH is a vital healthcare hub. Our services span acute care, rehabilitation, complex continuing care, and Level 3 intensive care unit, with exciting plans on the horizon. We are in the early stages of expanding our capabilities, including a 40,000 sq ft expansion off our emergency department to offer comprehensive mental health services and planning for a new state-of-the-art hospital facility at our current site. Explore the latest developments and initiatives at GBGH by visiting our website: gbgh.on.ca.

GBGH is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources Department. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.

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