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Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room - Temporary Full-Time 2026-18794

@ Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is hiring a temporary full-time Registered Practical Nurse for its Operating Room. The RPN provides primary care to OR patients through assessment, intervention, education and patient advocacy, working within a multidisciplinary team under patient-focused care principles.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary care of Operating Room patients
  • Assessment and intervention
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Work with the multidisciplinary team

Requirements summary:

  • Current Ontario College of Nurses registration
  • Current BCLS certificate
  • Post-graduate OR certificate
  • Current or recent OR experience
  • Physical assessment course
  • Working knowledge of aseptic technique

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Employer posting date
2026-09-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

DepartmentNursing & personal care
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsOntario College of Nurses registration, Physical assessment course
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyPost-graduate operating room nursing

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Job description

Summary of Duties

Responsible for primary care of Operating Room patients. The main functions of the RPN include, but are not limited to: assessment, intervention, education and patient advocacy. The RPN supports the Philosophy of Patient-Focused Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Current Ontario Registration with College of Nurses

  • Current B.C.L.S. Certificate

  • Completion of post-graduate O.R. certificate

  • Current or recent O.R. experience required

  • Physical assessment course required

  • Working knowledge of Aseptic Technique

  • Ability to make decisions and work under stress

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge of person centred care approach and principles

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