Blueridge OMS is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice with three offices located in Oakville, Burlington and Hamilton.
Our dedicated team provides excellent care to the patients in the communities from Hamilton to Mississauga.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our practice. As an RN, you will be working alongside an anesthesiologist and/or an oral maxillofacial surgeon for treatment of patients (children and adults) under general anesthesia or IV sedation.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Preparation of equipment and medications for surgical procedures
review of patients' history, patient assessment
Medical consultation forms and requisitions
IV start and administration of medications
Filling out anesthetic records
Assisting with surgery and drawing blood for PRF
Patient monitoring during sedation
Post-operative recovery and discharge
Medication and equipment inventory using nexsys
Sending out medical consults to other care providers on behalf of patients
Qualifications:
ACLS and CPR and PALS
Candidates must be currently registered with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) in positive standing
Valuable communication skills, problem solving skills and team work
Ability to take initiative and work independently within nursing scope of practice
Previous experience in surgery, emergency room, ICU, PACU or critical care an asset.
Oral surgery or dental experience an asset