Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU/SDS

Quinte Health Care

• $85K — $122K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current RN registration in good standing or eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • BCLS or CPR certified, or enrolled in a recertification course.
  • Completed Critical Care course.
  • A minimum of 2 years recent RN experience in post anaesthesia or critical care within the last 3 years.
  • Ability to manage a physically demanding workload.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in the perioperative environment.
  • Utilize specialized knowledge and skills in providing care for clients across all age groups.
  • Educate clients and families about health and procedures related to care.
  • Supervise and guide healthcare team members in patient care provision.
  • Maintain accurate nursing records in a computerized system.
  • Participate in continuing education and risk management initiatives to enhance patient care quality.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a multi-site environment, enhancing professional experience.
  • Engagement in continuing education and professional development programs.
  • A dynamic role with varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and on-call responsibilities.
Full Job Description
Job Number:

J0926-0475

Union:

ONA

Salary:

$41.15 - $58.98/Hour

Job Title:

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU/SDS

Job Status:

Temporary Full Time

Department:

PACU

Site:

Multi-site

Home Site:

Belleville General Hospital

Secondary Site:

Trenton Memorial Hospital

Job Category:

Nursing Careers

Number of Positions:

1

Hours:

7 days a week, 8hr shifts. Days, evenings, weekends, and call shifts. Hours and shifts are subject to change with notice based on the needs of the organization.

Required
• Current Certificate of Registration in good standing, or eligible for registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current certification in BCLS or CPR, or proof of enrolment in a recertification course. You will be asked to provide a copy of your valid certificate at the time of hire/transfer.
• Critical Care course completed.
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience as an RN supporting post anaesthesia or critical care patients within the past 3 years.
• Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload. (Physical Demands Analysis PDA available to review)

Duties
• Utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care and manages follow up care in the perioperative environment.
• Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, critical care skills and judgement in assessing health needs and in planning, administering and evaluating patient care for paediatric, adolescent and adult clients.
• Provides health education and procedural teaching for clients and their families.
• Responsible for supervision and guidance of other members of the health care team who contribute to the provision of patient care.
• Maintains nursing records and meets documentation requirements in a computerized environment.
• Participates in CI, continuing education and risk management programs to ensure a high level of patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands Analysis

Strength
• Required Occasionally - lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds
Mobility
• Required Constantly - standing
• Required Frequently - walking, bending/stooping
• Required Occasionally - sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling
• Required Rarely - balancing, climbing
Dexterity
• Required Frequently - forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion
• Required Occasionally - fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down)
• Required Rarely - foot action

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