Elevate your nursing career at CHEO as a Registered Practical Nurse in the Operating Room located in Ottawa. This role focuses on preoperative patient assessments and essential support during surgeries.
The Operating Room Registered Practical Nurse will actively participate in surgical procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and protocols. You will engage in patient care before, during, and after surgery, demonstrating your knowledge of instrumentation and aseptic techniques. This position is a vital link between patients and the surgical team, requiring excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough preoperative patient assessments • Maintain sterile environment and execute scrubbing duties • Perform surgical counts and ensure documentation accuracy • Assist with patient positioning and post-op care • Engage in professional development and quality improvement
Requirements: • Minimum two years of operating room experience preferred • Current registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario • BCLS certified and knowledgeable in medication safety • Robust commitment to continuous learning • Ability to communicate effectively in both English and French preferred
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📌 CHEO Surgical Nurse Role in Ottawa (Montreal)
🏢 CHEO
📍 Montreal