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Registered Nurse - Enroute to OR (GEN)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
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AI generated summary

  • You must have an RN Certificate from CNO, 1+ year medical/surgical experience (or recent grad), complete AORN theory, BCLS certification, and strong communication, leadership, and assessment skills.
  • You will participate in hands-on training and education in the Operating Room, support surgeries, and ensure exceptional patient care with a focus on safety and quality.

Requirements

  • Current RN Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Minimum 1 year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience (consideration will be given to new grads with recent clinical placement in acute care)
  • Successfully complete the theoretical portion of the AORN and Clinical placement
  • BCLS current certification
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Innovative and willing to learn
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated assessment skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
  • Demonstrated individual leadership skills
  • Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
  • Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record
  • Asset:
  • BScN
  • Current ACLS

Responsibilities

  • Position Overview: Scarborough Health Network surgical program is offering a sponsorship opportunity to Registered Nurses interested in the Operating Room who are registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). Selected candidates will be required to attend 2 on-site observation days and would be required to attend a full-time Operating Room course both a Theory, Observation days and Lab (5weeks) and Clinical – scrub and circulate 1 service with preceptor (5weeks) component followed by unit orientation. Be part of Shaping the Future of Care VISION Canadas leading community teaching health network – transforming your health experience MISSION Improving lives through exceptional care Join our team and together we will make progress on our Strategic Directions:
  • Improve population health equity, and System Integration
  • Transform the Patient Experience Through Innovation, Education and Research
  • Set a New Standard for Exceptional Quality and Patient Safety
  • Build our Culture to Empower and Inspire our People
  • In all our Interactions we will be Compassionate, Inclusive, Courageous, Innovative SHN will improve the health of our communities and shape the future of healthcare. This position offers an abundance of opportunities for learning and growth for experience RNs and new RN graduates! This opportunity is available for those that do not have the Perioperative Program certificate or Perioperative experience. Failure to pass the theoretical or clinical placement will result in the discontinuation of Operating Room RN Route to Operating Room program.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Registered Nurse position?

The contract duration for the Registered Nurse - Enroute to OR (GEN) position is 2 months.

How many positions are available for this role?

There are 3 positions available for the Registered Nurse - Enroute to OR (GEN) role.

What are the required qualifications for applicants?

Applicants must have a current RN Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario, a minimum of 1 year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, current BCLS certification, and other listed skills and attributes.

Is there an opportunity for training in the Operating Room?

Yes, selected candidates will have the opportunity to obtain an in-house AORN Perioperative Certificate and will be supported in their tuition and salary throughout the program.

Will I be required to work nights or weekends?

Yes, the hours for this position include days, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Is there a possibility of obtaining a permanent position after completing the program?

Yes, successful candidates will move to a permanent position in the Operating Room after completing the program.

Are there any asset qualifications that could enhance an application?

Yes, having a BScN and current ACLS certification are considered asset qualifications for this role.

What values does Scarborough Health Network (SHN) promote in the workplace?

SHN promotes values such as compassion, inclusivity, courage, and innovation, and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment.

How does SHN support diversity in the workplace?

SHN is dedicated to creating a culture of inclusiveness and diversity, ensuring all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to personal identity factors.

How can I learn more about SHN’s job opportunities?

You can learn more about exciting job opportunities by following SHNCareers on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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Mission & Purpose

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.