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Registered Nurse, Heart Institute Operating Room

@ The Ottawa Hospital

Ontario

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The Ottawa Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Heart Institute Operating Room. The role involves perioperative cardiac surgical care, with days, evenings and nights including weekends and on-call and standby duty. Candidates must hold College of Nurses of Ontario registration and current OR and cardiac OR experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide perioperative nursing care in the operating room
  • Work cardiac OR cases on rotating days, evenings and nights
  • Be available for standby and call-back, including weekends and stat holidays

Requirements summary:

  • College of Nurses of Ontario certificate of registration
  • Current OR and/or cardiac OR experience
  • Current BCLS certification
  • Eligible to work in Canada
  • Preferred: perioperative certificate and ECG interpretation
  • Preferred: advanced English and French oral and comprehension skills

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Job details

DepartmentNursing & personal care
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsCollege of Nurses of Ontario registration, Perioperative Certificate
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness

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The Ottawa Hospital

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Inspired by research. Driven by compassion.

Full company description

The Ottawa Hospital is one of Canada’s largest learning and research hospitals, with more than 1,100 beds, approximately 12,000 staff members and an annual budget of about $1.2 billion. Our focus on learning and research helps us develop new and innovative ways to treat patients and improve care. As a multi-campus hospital affiliated with the University of Ottawa, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region, but our techniques and research discoveries are adopted around the world. We engage the community at all levels to support our vision for better patient care. From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges. ---------------------------------------------------- L’Hôpital d’Ottawa Inspiré par la recherche. Guidé par la compassion. L’Hôpital d’Ottawa est l’un des plus importants hôpitaux d’enseignement et de recherche au Canada. Il est doté de plus de 1 100 lits, d’un effectif de quelque 12 000 personnes et d’un budget annuel d’environ 1,2 milliard de dollars. L’enseignement et la recherche étant au cœur de nos activités, nous possédons les outils qui nous permettent d’innover et d’améliorer les soins aux patients. Affilié à l’Université d’Ottawa, l’Hôpital fournit sur plusieurs campus des soins spécialisés à la population de l’Est de l’Ontario. Cela dit, nos techniques de pointe et les fruits de nos recherches sont adoptés partout dans le monde. Notre vision consiste à améliorer la qualité des soins et nous mobilisons l’appui de toute la collectivité pour mieux y parvenir. Par la compassion de son personnel et la quête perpétuelle de nouvelles découvertes, L’Hôpital d’Ottawa cherche sans relâche des solutions aux défis les plus complexes en santé.

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Reported office locations
  • 501 Smyth Rd, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6, CA
  • 1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9, CA
  • 1967 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, K1H 7W9, CA
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  • The Ottawa Hospital
Specialties
  • Rehabilitation
  • Research
  • Health Care
  • Nursing
  • Trauma
  • Emergency
  • Surgery
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Family Health
  • Mental Health
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Transitional Care
  • Medicine
  • Medical Imaging
  • Eye Care
  • Oncology
  • Acute Medical Care
  • Allied Health
  • Pharmacy
  • and Nephrology
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The Ottawa Hospital is one of Canada’s largest learning and research hospitals, with more than 1,100 beds, approximately 12,000 staff members and an annual budget of about $1.2 billion. Our focus on learning and research helps us develop new and innovative ways to treat patients and improve care. As a multi-campus hospital affiliated with the University of Ottawa, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario…

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOttawa, ON
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1998
SpecialtiesRehabilitationResearchHealth CareNursingTraumaEmergencySurgeryAmbulatory CareFamily HealthMental Health
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About The Ottawa Hospital

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking innovative solutions to the most complex health care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision to provide each patient with the kind of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, evenings and nights, including weekends, 8 hour shifts. Must be available for stand by and call back on evenings, nights, weekends, and stat holidays. Call back - 30 minutes return time to work.

*For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.

Basic Requirements

  • Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
  • Current O.R. and/or Cardiac O.R. experience;
  • Current certification for B.C.L.S.;
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Perioperative Certificate;
  • E.C.G. interpretation;
  • Proficiency in English and French oral expression (level 4 - advanced) and comprehension (level 4 - advanced).

The Ottawa Hospital uses a 5-level language proficiency scale to define the required level of language skills in English and in French for positions at the Hospital, and to evaluate job candidate language skills. Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English speaking clients.

Click here for additional information on The Ottawa Hospital's language proficiency levels.

What you can expect from us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

Please submit your online application by 11:59 p.m. EST the day the job posting closes. It is mandatory that you provide a thoroughly completed application with all the necessary information to help us determine whether you meet the qualifications as outlined on the job posting. Failure to do so will result in being screened out of the competition. Thank you for your cooperation and assistance.

All TOH staff are accountable for providing quality and safe care to patients. The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact [email protected].

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