Registered Practical Nurse - Same Day Surgery - Regular Part-Time 2026-19121 in Toronto

Summary of Duties

• We are seeking an experienced RPN with current surgical experience, including pre-operative
• and post-operative assessment, and dischargeexperience. The individual
• must have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities to provide a high level of patient care in theimmediate pre-operative and post-operative phase.
• The primary responsibility of the RPN includes physical and psychological assessment, instruction and preparation of patients undergoing avariety of surgeries.
• The RPN should have an ability to adapt to a fast-changing and stressful environment
• And be able to provide physical assistance with patient mobilization, transfers and ambulation.
• The RPN will be responsible for providing post-operative health teaching on recovery and pain management. The Same Day RPN must supportthe philosophy of Person- Centred Care and the Mission Vision and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely withthe RN and other

Qualifications/Skills

• Current Ontario College of Nurses Registration
• Diploma in RPN mandatory
• Current BCLS certification required
• Minimum 1-2 years recent surgical experience required
• Successful completion of Physical Assessment course
• Venipuncture IV certification and phlebotomy skills required
• Successful completion of Medication Administration course
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and ability to prioritize in a stressful environment required
• Excellent computer skills required
• In-depth knowledge of the effects of General and Regional Anaesthetics
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Proven ability to promote Client Centered Care in a clinic environment

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