Job Title: LPN – Operating Room Technician
Company Description
Alberta Surgical Group is one of Edmonton’s newest and most advanced state-of-the art
Chartered Surgical Facilities focusing on delivering world class medical and elective surgical services. Our facility allows for a continuum of care from pre-operative assessments and screening, operative procedures, to post-operative treatment and rehabilitation creating a convenient and supportive environment of each patient visit. Our environment exceeds CPSA and CSA standards to deliver world class care.
Our vision is to “deliver exceptional, personalized care that will leave a long-lasting positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families”. Everything we do is focused on making this a safe and positive experience.
Description
We are looking for an enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician to join our team. Candidates must be motivated to make a difference in each patient’s experience. You will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who focus on the safety and service of each patient. You will work with a supportive management team that will provide flexibility and healthy work-life balance.
Employee Class: Varying FTEs available (0.5-1.0)
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Tentative Start Date: Ongoing
Responsibilities and Duties
- Initiate pre-operative assessment of the surgical patient.
- Assist anaesthesia with induction.
- Demonstrate clinic competence in the scrub and circulating roles.
- Orient new operating room personnel.
- Demonstrate the ability to function to the full scope of nursing practice.
- Monitoring patients when they are still under the effects of general anesthesia.
- Accurately complete all administrative tasks associated with the position, ie: complete charting, complete any forms required by the facility, communicate information to family and patients verbally and written.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
- Active CLPNA registration.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - BCLS-HCP.
- Perioperative Nursing Certification course is required.
- Experience in Orthopedics is an asset.
- Exceptional use of judgement.
- Excellent communication, independent decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and supportive of others.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, standing for prolonged periods of time is required.
Compensation Package
- Competitive market-based wage
- Benefits
- Amazing work environment
- State of the art facility
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Salary: $28.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- operating room: 3 years (preferred)
- orthopedic surgery: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Peri-Operative Nursing certificate (preferred)
- CLPNA license (required)
Work Location: In person
