DESCRIPTION:
Position: RPN
Department: Operating Room
Position Status: Part-Time
Union: CUPE
Number of Positions: Multiple Positions Available
HOURS OF WORK:
Please note that the hours of work are approximate and are schedules are subject to change depending on operational needs. Any changes made to the hours of work will be done in accordance with the terms of the Collective Agreement.
Type of Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends & Holidays
WHY WORK FOR US:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a state-of-the-art regional hospital with a proud local history extending back over a century. With a capacity of 494 beds, our regional hospital has one of the busiest Emergency Department in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, and vascular surgery.
We wouldn't be the hospital we are today without the people and nothing is more important to us then our team of dedicated employees. At PRHC, we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an environment where people are valued, recognized, and treated with respect.
We believe that the best way to support our patients is through our people. We do this by providing our employees with competitive and comprehensive benefit plans, a pension program with matching employer contribution, professional development opportunities, employee and family assistance program, health and wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, annual wellness fair, travel discounts) and a learning fund for educational development. Exploring new positions, programs, or development initiatives is encouraged as it contributes to your personal and professional growth. PRHC supports and encourages you to pursue whatever path you choose.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The RPN Scrub Technician is responsible for efficiently setting up for each procedure and assisting the surgical team during the operative procedure.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Recent post-grad OR course.
- Current OR experience (within 1 year).
- Current BCLS.
- A-O course would be an asset.
WHO YOU ARE:
- Demonstrated technical ability.
- Demonstrated knowledge of OR procedures and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Good organizational skills to prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Demonstrated interest in continuing education.
OUR COMMITMENT:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please Notify us by indicating you require an accommodation in your application form. A representative from Human Resources will be in touch with you to tailor the recruitment process to meet your accommodation needs.
While the Health Centre appreciates your expression of interest in this position(s), only those applicants selected for an interview will be notified.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $29.64-$31.18 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- LPN/RPN (preferred)
- Nursing (preferred)
- CPR Certification (preferred)