Work with Helping Hands Healthcare
At Helping Hands Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being the GTA’s premier healthcare staffing agency. Serving more hospital partners in the GTA than any other staffing organization, one of our main objectives is to be the preferred choice for nurses and personal support workers so that we are able to provide our clients exemplary service. Our team of healthcare professionals are highly satisfied with the work arrangements they have with Helping Hands, our open door policy and the ability to maintain an enjoyable work, life balance.
Job Description
Registered Nurse – Operating Room
Position: RN
Department: Operating Room
Position Status: Full Time
Location: Peterborough
Number of Positions: 1
Rate: $44.00 – $55.00 CAD
Temporary Contract End Date (if applicable): N/A
Union: N/A
Why Work For Us?
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At Helping Hands Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being Southern Ontario’s premier healthcare staffing agency. Serving more hospital partners in the Southern Ontario than any other staffing organization, one of our main objectives is to be the preferred choice for nurses and personal support workers so that we are able to provide our clients exemplary service. Our team of healthcare professionals are highly satisfied with the work arrangements they have with Helping Hands, our open door policy and the ability to maintain an enjoyable work, life balance.
What You'll Do
The RN, as one of the providers of health care, has a unique role in promoting health, in preventing illness, and in helping clients attain and maintain the highest level of health possible. S/he is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients, with predictable and unpredictable outcomes who may or may not be clinically stable.The RN practices in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario Professional Standards.
The scope of the Operating Room nursing practice takes in those nursing activities that assist the individual surgical patient in a conscious or unconscious state. These activities are directed toward providing continuity of care through pre-operative assessment and planning, intra-operative intervention and post-operative evaluation.
What You Need
- Post graduate OR course or Perioperative Nursing Certificate and recent OR experience preferred
- Active registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Proof of PLP as mandated by the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current BCLS
- Proof of current immunizations for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) proof of negative TB skint test within one (1) year
- Current N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check
Who You Are
You are someone who possesses:
- Good verbal and written communications skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of OR environment, procedures, instruments and equipment
- Psychomotor dexterity that demonstrates a potential to perform complex skills in limited time periods
- Demonstrated ability to deal with personal stress and stressful situations in a constructive manner
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated accountability and responsibility
- Good teaching and leadership skills
- Good organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member
- Available to work all shifts and standby
- Demonstrated interest in continuing education
- Basic computer skills
Send Us A Message
We are here to answer any questions you may have about Helping Hands Healthcare, including careers. Reach out to us and we’ll respond as soon as we can. You can also email us directly via hrrecruiting@helpinghandsstaffing.ca.