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Registered Nurse, Pre-Surgical Screening

@ St. Joseph's Health Care London

London, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

St. Joseph's Health Care London is hiring a casual Registered Nurse for its Pre-Surgical Screening Unit at St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Ontario. The nurse completes nursing histories, reviews medications, arranges testing, assists with anesthesia consults and teaches patients before and after surgery, across up to 200 in-person and phone visits per week. Pay is $41.15 to $58.98 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete nursing histories and review medications
  • Arrange additional testing for surgical patients
  • Assist with medicine and anesthesia consults
  • Provide pre- and post-surgical patient education
  • Participate in teaching and research activities

Requirements summary:

  • Valid CNO registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Valid CPR certificate
  • Two years recent acute surgical experience within five years
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Experience teaching patients and families
  • Proficiency in French is an asset
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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience2+ years
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPR
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyNursing

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Job description
Pre-Surgical Screening

St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON

Casual

Salary Range: $41.15 - $58.98 /hour

The Pre-Surgical Screening Unit is a specialized clinic that provides a streamlined approach to the preoperative assessment of patients requiring surgery. The clinic has up to 200 visits per week comprised of both in person and telephone calls between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The pre-admission Nurses role is to facilitate the flow of patients through the pre-admission program by completing nursing histories, reviewing medications, arranging for additional testing, assisting with medicine and anesthesia consults and providing education for before and after surgery.

Essential Qualifications

  • Valid registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Valid CPR certificate
  • 2 years recent acute surgical experience within the last 5 years
  • Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
  • Ability and commitment to act as a supervisor under OHSA
  • Excellent assessment, independent decision-making and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrated experience in the teaching of patients and families
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-directed and able to work independently
  • Personal commitment to professional development
  • Innovative, creative and willing to participate in team projects
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in working as a member of an Interdisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in French would be an asset
  • BScN
  • Previous experience in an ambulatory setting
  • Surgical Day Care experience
  • Experience in a Preadmission Program

Teaching and Research

  • St. Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

  • Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
  • Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

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