Surgical Services RN: OR & Recovery, Temp Full-Time

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services; Labrador City; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Labrador West Health Centre, providing specialized care within Surgical Services. The role supports post-op recovery, endoscopy, and day surgery, reporting to the Manager of Patient Services.

Requirements include nursing degree, current CRNNL licensure, and OR experience. In-service agreement may be required; in addition, CPR and advanced resuscitation certifications are assets.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved nursing program.
• Current CRNNL licensure in Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Surgical Services Education Program or willingness to complete.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe nursing care in the Surgical Suite, including Post-op Recovery Room, Endoscopy, and Day Surgery.
• Document care records for each client’s stay in Surgical Services.
• Inventory and safekeeping of unit narcotics and controlled drugs.
• Operate and become familiar with Surgical Suite and Day Surgery equipment.
• Assess equipment function and report malfunctions.
• Maintain a safe level of supplies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Active RN license

OR experience

CPR certification

NRP/ACLS/TNCC

Nursing assessment

Safety compliance

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Tools

Surgical equipment

Job description

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Labrador West Health Centre, providing specialized care within Surgical Services. The role supports post-op recovery, endoscopy, and day surgery, reporting to the Manager of Patient Services.

Requirements include nursing degree, current CRNNL licensure, and OR experience. In-service agreement may be required; in addition, CPR and advanced resuscitation certifications are assets.