Full-time Permanent This posting is for an existing vacancy RN Nursing Resource Team 41.15 to $58.98 per hour The Surgical Services Department at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) has an opening for a Registered Nurse (RN), where you will play a vital role in the Operating Room (OR) and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). In this multifaceted role, you will provide care to patients undergoing both emergency and elective surgical procedures, contributing to a diverse and engaging clinical experience. LWDH partners with visiting specialists who offer a broad range of surgical services (Orthopedics, General Surgery, Urology, Gynecology, Cataracts, Dental, and Endoscopy), resulting in an exciting and fast-paced team environment.

As a member of the Surgical Services team, you will be started in the department working in PACU which entails conducting pre-operative assessments/interventions and delivering compassionate post-operative care to support best recovery outcomes. If not already perioperatively certified, you will be expected to complete an online certified perioperative course which also consists of clinical labs followed by a set orientation to the operating room and its procedures. This is a unique opportunity to build advanced clinical skills and provide meaningful patient-centered care.

Once fully trained, you will also take part in the department’s on-call rotation which is offered after hours, 7 days/week. Shifts are Monday – Friday and currently there are two (2) shifts [0700 – 1500 hrs and 0830 – 1630 hrs]. their families, our staff and our communities. We are stronger together, working as a team and with our partners to improve the health of our patients.

We are committed to quality care and service excellence for every patient. We act in a professional and ethical manner to best meet the needs of our patients, their families, our staff and our communities. We embrace the strength in our diversity and treat patients, families, staff and partners with dignity.



3 weeks paid vacation ~ Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement ~ Desjardin Group Life Insurance coverage that includes basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, short/long-term disability coverage, and voluntary custom options ~ Hospitals of Ontario Disability Income Plan coverage that includes short-term sick pay and long-term disability ~ Green Shield Canada extended health benefits for single and family including dental/orthodontic services, prescription, health services, vision, hospital accommodation, etc. ~ Relocation and accommodation packages and support ~ Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!

Current registration with College of Nurses of Ontario Certification in IV Therapy with proven ongoing competence Certification in perioperative nursing [CPN(C)] preferred Willing to commit to 6 months of full time training Knowledge and experience of First Nations culture an asset LWDH is a proud and active partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team, working collaboratively towards the development of a seamless, patient-centre healthcare system. LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles. We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations.

To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993).

📌 Surgical Services Registered Nurse (Full-time Permanent) (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario