Provide surgical, wound, and ostomy nursing care as a Registered Practical Nurse at SHN’s Centenary Site. This permanent part-time position includes days and nights.
Reporting to the Manager of Surgical Clinic, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in a multidisciplinary, family-centred environment. Your practice will support patients with chronic wounds, surgical needs, and ostomy needs after physician assessment. You will use established professional standards, provide care plans and education, and document according to College of Nurses of Ontario standards.
Key Responsibilities: Provide personal nursing care for surgical and wound patients
Perform vital signs and physical assessments
Administer medications and monitor intravenous therapy
Maintain aseptic technique in minor procedure environments
Care for specialized instruments and medical equipment
Requirements: Current College of Nurses of Ontario certification
Perioperative and recognized wound care certifications or courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support level CPR competency
Recent minimum three years surgical and wound care experience
Solid assessment, documentation, communication, and prioritization skills
Bring surgical clinic expertise, wound care knowledge, and sound judgment to patient-centred nursing at Scarborough Health Network.