Registered Nurse - Pre Admission Clinic Holland Center - …, North York

Summary of Duties Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with current orthopaedic experience including knowledge of Joint Replacement Surgeries, pre-operative assessment, and familiarity of the post-operative discharge process. The individual must have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities. - Provides pre and post-operative patient education. - Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, completes and reviews POP Nursing assessments and related documentation to assess and follow up on any outstanding patient issues - Actively participates in process improvements, educational activities and research - Provides physical assistance with patient transfers, relief coverage on patient care units, and the out-patient department Qualifications/Skills - Current Registration with Ontario College of Nurses - Current BCLS Certificate - Health Assessment course essential - B Sc. N. preferred - CNA Certification in orthopaedics preferred - 5 years current surgical experience in orthopaedics with skills in Pre-Op and Post-Op care and Patient/Family teaching - Proven leadership skills - Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team - Commitment to patient-focused care concepts principles - Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources - The ability to work in a quick paced and stressful environment is essential Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pjm93