Summary of Duties

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has an chance for an experienced Registered Nurse with current orthopaedic experience including knowledge of Joint Replacement Surgeries, pre-operative assessment, and familiarity of the post-operative discharge process. The individual must have robust clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities.
Provides pre and post-operative patient education.
Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, completes and reviews POP Nursing assessments and related documentation to assess and follow up on any outstanding patient issues
Actively participates in process improvements, educational activities and research
Provides physical assistance with patient transfers, relief coverage on patient care units, and the out-patient department

Qualifications/Skills




Current Registration with Ontario College of Nurses
Current BCLS Certificate
Health Assessment course essential
B Sc. N. preferred
CNA Certification in orthopaedics preferred
5 years current surgical experience in orthopaedics with skills in Pre-Op and Post-Op care and Patient/Family teaching
Proven leadership skills
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team
Commitment to patient-focused care concepts principles
Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources
The ability to work in a fast paced and stressful setting is essential

📌 Registered Nurse Pre Admission Clinic Holland Center Casual 2024 10565 Toronto (Canada)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Canada