Support intraoperative nursing care as a Licensed Practical Nurse Operating Room Technician at Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre. Use scrub and circulating expertise.
This regular full-time LPN role serves Central Alberta within a nine-theatre operating room. You will work across General Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma and Total Joints, Plastics, Gynecology, ENT, and Urology. The interprofessional team includes surgeons, anesthesiologists, perioperative registered nurses, ORTs, Respiratory Therapists II, and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care during the intraoperative phase
- Perform both scrub and circulating operating room roles
- Apply nursing processes, critical thinking, and decision making
- Provide safe, high quality patient and family centred care
- Communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members
Requirements:
- Complete an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program
- Hold or qualify for Alberta LPN registration and practice permit
- Maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support Health Care Provider certification
- Complete a perioperative nursing course or provide equivalent OR experience
- Stand scrubbed for hours and wear required protective equipment
Apply nursing judgment, adaptability, communication, and operating room skills across Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre's surgical services.
Licensed Practical Nurse Operating Room in Acme employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.