Guide patients through surgical preparation as a Registered Nurse, applying perioperative nursing knowledge and medication reconciliation expertise in Lethbridge. The clinic works with daytime casual shifts.
Within the Preoperative Assessment Clinic, this Registered Nurse identifies concerns affecting readiness for surgery and coordinates appropriate follow-up. You will educate patients and families about fasting, medications, preparation, and postoperative care. Success requires independent practice, sound judgment, and cooperative communication.
Key Responsibilities: Identify perioperative risks and outstanding preoperative requirements
Educate patients about medications, fasting, and postoperative care
Communicate clinical findings with interdisciplinary healthcare teams




Track requirements supporting timely assessment completion
Prioritize competing clinical demands within nursing scope
Requirements: Completion of an accredited nursing education program
Current or eligible College of Registered Nurses registration
Basic Cardiac Life Support Health Care Provider certification
Recent nursing experience within the last five years
Knowledge of preoperative and perioperative nursing principles
Bring surgical preparation, patient teaching, and care coordination skills to help patients complete safe, informed preoperative assessments.

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📌 Surgical Preparation Registered Nurse (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Alberta