The Surgical Team at the Juravinski Hospital provides peri-operative care to a critical and acute adult patient population. In this exciting and dynamic environment, our team supports tertiary and regional programs providing both inpatient and same day surgery and is the host hospital for the Regional Cancer Centre.

The Registered Practical Nurse participates in providing peri-operative nursing care in accordance with the job description and competencies for Registered Practical Nurses in the Operating Room at Hamilton Health Sciences

The Registered Practical Nurse participates in providing peri-operative nursing care in accordance with the job description and competencies for Registered Practical Nurses in the Operating Room at Hamilton Health Sciences

days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on call as required.
For on call shifts, it is required to be at the hospital within 30 minutes.

days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on call as required.
For on call shifts, it is required to be at the hospital within 30 minutes.

1.Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
2. Perioperative certificate or equivalent Operating Room experience.
3. Current certificate and or has completed equivalent community college courses
4. Current Heart and Stroke Foundation course in CPR or equivalent
5. Recent within (2 years) relevant Operating Room experience in a tertiary care facility
6. Demonstrated skill and ability in site specific services.
7. Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
8. Demonstrates commitment to the principles of professional practice
9. Demonstrates judgment in carrying out his or her role or function and is responsible and accountable for acting on the interpretation of data
10. Demonstrates critical-thinking and decision-making in assessment and problem identifications
11. Demonstrates ongoing personal professional education and development

1.Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
2. Perioperative certificate or equivalent Operating Room experience.
3. Current certificate and or has completed equivalent community college courses
4. Current Heart and Stroke Foundation course in CPR or equivalent
5. Recent within (2 years) relevant Operating Room experience in a tertiary care facility
6. Demonstrated skill and ability in site specific services.
7. Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
8. Demonstrates commitment to the principles of professional practice
9. Demonstrates judgment in carrying out his or her role or function and is responsible and accountable for acting on the interpretation of data
10. Demonstrates critical-thinking and decision-making in assessment and problem identifications
11. Demonstrates ongoing personal professional education and development

Guidelines for submitting an Application ~ UNION staff, who choose to submit their application through hard-copy mail, fax or email will need to have their application (ONA & OPSEU: with accompanying skills profile) available to the Recruitment Staff before 4 p.m. on the day the posting closes (day-7). ALL JOB SEEKERS, including UNION staff, who use the Career's Website to apply for job postings will have until 11 p.m. on the day the posting closes (day-7). INTERNAL JOB SEEKERS - Please ensure that both your ID# and last name are entered exactly as you see it on your most recent pay stub, otherwise you will be treated as an external candidate.

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Operations at 905-521-2100, Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment

Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement

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