Provides practical nursing services in an operating room environment as part of an integrated surgical team, performing circulating and scrub duties, and supporting patient care during pre‑operative, operative and post‑operative periods.
The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour
- Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents patient care during the pre‑operative, operative and immediate post‑operative periods.
- Performs scrub duties, admission of patient to the OR and circulating duties, in collaboration with the peri‑operative team and the RN coordinating care in the O.R.
- Assists the primary circulating RN as requested.
- Alerts the RN to any problems, changes or unusual signs or symptoms of the patient while in the operating room.
- Documents observations, treatment and other patient care activities during the pre, intra and post‑operative periods.
- Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses with the full range of current licensed practical nursing competencies
- Graduation from an accredited O.R. program for Licensed Practical Nurses
- Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
- Current basic cardiac life support certification
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