Job Title: RN - Surgery/Extended Stay
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 Registered Nurse (RN) 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.
Employee Class: Casual, nights
Shifts: Monday thru Saturday (19-07:00)
Tentative Start Date: Ongoing
Responsibilities and Duties
- Demonstrate the ability to function to the full scope of nursing practice
- 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/written.
- Connect the patient to devices such as monitoring equipment, IV therapy, and pain medication.
- Closely observing patients for signs of side effects of anesthesia medication.
- Treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia.
- Collaborating with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating safe and timely discharge.
- Educating patients and their families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
- Active CRNA registration
- Valid Basic Life Support-HCP certification.
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Minimum of 3 years previous experience in post-operative surgical care.
- Experience with a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures will be 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.
Conditions of Employment
- Successful candidate may be required to provide a record of their immunization status
- Successful candidate will be required to provide a certificate of valid ACLS, BLS, and CRNA.
Compensation Package
- Market-based wage
- Supportive work environment
- State of the art facility
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $44.56-$62.23 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience in a post-operative surgical setting? If yes, please explain.
Licence/Certification:
- BLS Certification (required)
- CRNA Practice Permit (required)
- ACLS Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
