The Role: As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Surgical Unit, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Whether assisting in the operating room or providing pre- and post-operative care, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and coordination of surgical procedures, including patient positioning, sterile field management, and instrument preparation.

• Monitor and document patient vital signs, responses to anesthesia, and overall condition during surgery.

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including wound care, pain management, and monitoring for complications.

• Educate patients and families about surgical procedures, recovery processes, and follow-up care.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

• Adhere to infection prevention protocols and maintain a sterile environment in the operating and recovery areas.

• Support patients' emotional and physical well-being throughout their surgical journey.

Requirements:

• Current, unrestricted RN license in your province or current, unrestricted LPN license in your province.

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in Canada, preferably in a surgical or perioperative setting.

• ACLS and BLS Certifications.

• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and post-operative care.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Please note that we are exclusively recruiting people who can legally work in Canada.