Registered Nurse, Surgical Day Care

St. Joseph's Health Care, London; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Surgical Day Care unit. This role involves providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment, focusing on preoperative and postoperative phases. With a commitment to excellence, the ideal candidate will have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Join a forward-thinking institution that values teaching and research, while making a significant impact on patient outcomes and experiences.

Qualifications

• One year of recent adult acute surgical or surgical daycare experience.
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Healthcare Setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative patient care in preoperative and postoperative phases.
• Engage in role-related teaching and research activities.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Clinical Problem-Solving

Leadership Qualities

Education

Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Valid CPR certificate

Job description

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May 07, 2025

CARING FOR THE BODY, MIND & SPIRIT SINCE 1869

Registered Nurse, Surgical Day Care - 1 position

Surgical Day Care
St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON
Regular Part Time
Salary Range: $39.07 - $56.00 /hour

St. Joseph's Hospital is a unique ambulatory hospital that specializes in minimally invasive, same-day, and short-stay surgery. We provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and follow-up care. The Surgical Day Care Unit is a fast-paced environment that offers perioperative patient care in preoperative and postoperative phases. Our surgical services include orthopedics, urology, general surgery (including breast care), ophthalmology, otolaryngology (Head and Neck), and gynecology.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid CPR certificate
• One year of recent adult acute surgical or surgical daycare experience within the last three years
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Healthcare Setting in compliance with OHSA
• Ability and commitment to act as a supervisor under OHSA
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced outpatient environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Decision-making, critical thinking, and clinical problem-solving skills
• Self-directed with leadership qualities

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French (asset)
• IV skills used within the past two years
• Experience with BDC drugs administration
• Venipuncture certification

Teaching and Research

As part of its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College, St. Joseph's Health Care London is a leading research and teaching hospital. Employees are expected to engage in role-related teaching and research activities alongside clinical duties.

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19, and influenza
• Provide documentation of Tuberculosis skin testing

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Human Resources and leaders will use your profile information to evaluate your application. Only those under consideration will be contacted.