POSITION SUMMARY

Imagine a supportive employer, a career that allows you to follow your passion and the endless learning opportunities you will receive. To do what you're good at and be a part of something extraordinary.

At West Haldimand

General, you can experience all of that and more. We are currently looking for Registered Nurses, like you, to join our Perioperative team and gain valuable health care experience for your future. WHGH’s Medical team includes Nurses, Family Physicians, Pharmacists, Dietitian, Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Assistants, Ward Clerks, and Volunteers. WHGH is just a short 30-minute drive away from Simcoe, Brantford and Hamilton. Come join our friendly and experienced team today!

DUTIES

1. Provides safe care and treatment for Operating Room patients before, during and after surgery.
2. Ensures that a protected environment is maintained for the patient.
3. Adheres to the standards set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada and Hospital Policy.
4. Demonstrates a caring and empathetic approach to patients at all times.
5. Effectively communicates vital information with other members of the health care team.
6. Prepares equipment for surgical procedures and supports surgical procedures.
7. Plans nursing care in accordance with the patient’s needs.
8. Provides health teaching to patients and families to support their recovery at home. 9. Keeps patient information confidential in accordance with legislation.
9. Documents the plan of care and delivery in accordance with CNO practice standards.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
1. Current Certification of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse.

2. Current Perioperative Certificate
3. Recent clinical expertise/experience in Perioperative Clinical Areas (OR, PACU, SDS,



Endoscopy (within last two years)
4. Current B.C.L.S. certification
5. Endoscopy suite experience is an asset.
6. Successful completion of recognized Perioperative courses/certification is an asset. 7. RNAO membership is preferred.
7. Demonstrated ability to interact with patients, families and other members of the health care team in an effective, professional, caring manner
8. Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a WHGH Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions
9. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
10. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
11. Past performance and attendance record will be considered as part of the selection process.

External Posting Deadline: This position will be posted until it is filled. Current resumes must be submitted to Human Resources at: [email protected] Please include the position in the subject heading.

In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, West Haldimand General Hospital provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request.

West Haldimand General Hospital thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that WHGH does not use AI to screen, assess or aide in the selection of our recruitment process.

This position is being posted to fill a current vacancy.

Pay: $41.15-$58.98 per hour

Benefits

- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program

Application question(s):
- Do you have recent clinical expertise/experience in Perioperative Clinical Areas (OR, PACU, SDS, Endoscopy (within last two years)?
- Do you have a current Perioperative Certificate?

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Nurse - Perioperative Department (Hagersville)
🏢 West Haldimand General Hospital, Hagersville u0026 Simcoe
📍 Hagersville