Operating room scrub expertise anchors this RPN opportunity at Waterloo Regional Health Network, supporting varied surgical specialties in Kitchener.

As an Operating Room Registered Practical Nurse, you will work within WRHN's interactive and supportive OR nursing team. The position calls for recent scrub technician experience across a variety of surgical specialties, competent nursing skills, and an approved operating room certificate. You will collaborate with patients, health professionals, and an interdisciplinary team while maintaining effective written and verbal communication. Participation in weekday, weekend, and statutory holiday on-call coverage is required, including response to call-ins within 30 minutes. Proficient computer knowledge, current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, regular attendance, and the ability to meet physical and safety requirements are also specified.

Key Responsibilities:





- Provide professional operating room nursing support
- Apply scrub technician skills across surgical specialties
- Collaborate with patients and health professionals
- Function effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Respond to on-call call-ins within 30 minutes

Requirements:

- Recent operating room scrub technician experience
- Recognized operating room certificate from an approved institution
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate
- Valuable standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Effective written and verbal communication skills

Use your scrub nursing experience, OR certification, and teamwork skills to support surgical care through WRHN's Kitchener location.

📌 Operating Room Scrub Nurse RPN (Kitchener)
🏢 Grand River Hospital
📍 Kitchener