Clearpoint Health Network is Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, provincial and regional health organizations, and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.
Regina Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network is fully accredited by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Located in the heart of Regina, the centre offers a range of procedures, including orthopedic short-stay surgeries, ENT procedures, plastic and reconstructive surgery, cataract surgery, and pediatric dental surgeries.
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan
Number of Openings: Ongoing
Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families. The RN applies standard nursing processes, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, while also teaching, counseling, and advocating for patients and their families.
The RN practices in accordance with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) standards and scope of practice, the Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC) standards and scope of practice, and facility policies and procedures. The RN possesses the education and clinical experience necessary to assess, treat, and educate patients undergoing a wide variety of surgical procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substances regulations.
- Documents patient care appropriately in the medical record.
- Participates cooperatively and communicates effectively with team members.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.
- Participates in educational programs as required.
- Assists with the orientation and support for new staff to the facility.
- Performs related duties as assigned by leader.
- Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Need to participate as a team member.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program
- Active/eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan or the Saskatchewan Association of Licenced Practical Nurses.
- Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) perioperative nursing certification/Completion of a post-secondary educational institution perioperative nursing program/Equivalent in education and experience.
- Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment.
- Ability to collaborate within the expectations of a highly complex integrated team.
- Ability to wear lead apron protection for an extended period of time.
- The ability to cope and effectively perform in stressful and/or emergent situations is essential.
