Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Location:WesternZone,South Shore Regional Hospital
Department:Operating Room
Type of Employment: Full-time long-assignment

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the perioperative team within a Collaborative Practice Model. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, directing, supervising and evaluating direct and indirect patient care and patient outcome evaluation. As the care coordinator within the perioperative team, the RN develops the plan of care based on the assessment, considers strengths, risk factors, options, consequences of actions, health promotion, learning, comfort, safety, privacy, dignity and integrity, and ensures the patient care experience is coordinated and integrated within an interdisciplinary care model, both within acute care and across the continuum of care. The RN assigns care responsibilities and provides guidance t...