Overview and Purpose of the Role
Reporting directly to the Manager Surgical Day Care and Procedures. This role is responsible for pre, intra and post care of surgical and procedural patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in Surgical Day Care and Procedures in a safe and proficient manner according to individual patient needs.
The successful incumbent provides clinical support intraoperative throughout minor surgical procedures (Colonoscopy, gastroscopy, urological procedures) assesses and monitors the patient´s condition throughout the pre-operative post-operative period and assures patient safety.
The candidate will also provide clear clear education and communication, ensuring care meets individual needs while supporting our mission to improve access, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life throughout the community
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Care of patients pre-op/ procedure, intra procedure and post-operatively/ post-procedure.
- Care planning and coordination of care with various team members.
- Utilization of computerized systems for documentation of patient care.
- Manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Participation in project teams or Hospital committees as required.
- Endoscopy experience an asset or related procedural experience
- Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback
- Perform additional duties and undertake special projects as assigned
Corporate Responsibilities:
- Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines
Skills & Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience required; perioperative experience preferred
- Proficient in IV therapy
- Valid BCLS & ACLS certification required
- Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, care planning, education, and documentation
- Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to work independently
- Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with shifting priorities.
- Maintains confidentiality and exercises sound judgment with sensitive information
- Displays analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve routine issues under supervisory guidance.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of an interprofessional care team member
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Clear criminal/vulnerable sector check and up-to-date immunization/TB records required
Join Our Team: Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. The Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with its mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.
In collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.
At Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.
We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting is for a current vacancy.
