Operating room nursing skills meet collaborative patient care at WRHN @ Queen's Blvd in Kitchener, with weekday, weekend, and holiday on-call responsibilities.
The Operating Room Registered Practical Nurse serves in an interactive, supportive nursing environment committed to quality care. This role requires practical nursing registration, recognized operating room certification, and recent scrub technician experience across surgical specialties. The nurse participates in interdisciplinary collaboration, communicates with patients and health professionals, and responds to call-ins within 30 minutes. Proficient computer knowledge and current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification are also required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform operating room nursing duties professionally and collaboratively
- Serve as an operating room scrub technician
- Participate in weekday, weekend, and statutory holiday on-call schedules
- Respond to call-ins within 30 minutes
- Support quality patient care with the operating room team
Requirements:
- Graduate from a Practical Nursing Program
- Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Complete a recognized operating room certificate course
- Hold a current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate
- Demonstrate computer, communication, physical, and safety abilities
Bring operating room scrub expertise, nursing registration, and collaborative communication to patient care at WRHN in Kitchener.
Operating Room Registered Practical Nurse in Kitchener employer: Grand River Hospital
Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. With a strong commitment to employee growth, WRHN offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, all while being located in the vibrant community of Waterloo, known for its rich cultural scene and supportive environment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and empowers you to drive strategic initiatives across our health network.
