Registered Nurse Operating Room

Job Description:

Qualification & Experience    

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
• Minimum two (2) years’ related experience required
• First consideration will be given to those who have OR experience and/or completion of Perioperative Nursing Program
• In the absence of candidates who meet the above qualifications, consideration may be given to those willing to enroll in the Perioperative Nursing Program within one year
• Completion of Critical Care Nursing Program preferred
• Ability to wear lead for long periods of time
• General computer proficiency
• Demonstrated communication and conflict resolution skills
• Motivated with a strong customer service orientation building solid health care client/partner relationships
• Demonstrated judgment and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
• Demonstrated planning, organization and time management skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Commitment to promoting a culture which supports safety, ethical practice and organizational health
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred