Categories: Nursing

Location(s): Owen Sound

Types: Part Time

DEPARTMENT: OPERATING ROOM
POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION AFFILIATION: ONA
STATUS: PART TIME
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room is responsible for providing protected, competent, and ethical perioperative nursing care in accordance with the standards established by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and the Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC), as well as relevant organizational policies. The RN functions as a scrub nurse and/or circulating nurse within the Operating Room (OR) environment and collaborates with the interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes across all phases of perioperative care.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required
Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Registered Nurse (RN) designation
Minimum one (1) year recent Operating Room nursing experience within the past two (2) years and/or successful completion of a recognized Perioperative Nursing Certificate Program for Registered Nurses




Demonstrated knowledge of Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada standards and perioperative best practices
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the
department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores
through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively
contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work setting

Preferred
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Certification in Perioperative Nursing through the Canadian Nurses Association.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Experience in multiple surgical specialties (e.g., general surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, obstetrics, etc.)
Experience with Oracle Cerner surgical documentation systems and electronic health records.

📌 Registered Nurse – Operating Room Owen Sound
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Owen Sound