Your Opportunity
Are you a keen and enthusiastic Operating Room Nurse that thrives in a busy team environment? Do you pride yourself in high standards and excellence in perioperative nursing? Would you like to utilize your skill set to provide amazing patient care? Well, we have the perfect opportunity for you at the Grey Nun’s Community Hospital – Operating Room.
The Grey Nuns Community Hospital is a 363-bed acute care hospital that provides a full range of health services to a diverse and growing urban community in southeast Edmonton. Following a deep-rooted tradition of healing the body, enriching the mind and nurturing the soul, the Grey Nuns is home to a team of over 3100 staff and 450 volunteers who have built a strong culture of innovation and collaboration.
The successful incumbent will be an integral member of the patient care team functioning in the scrub and circulating roles. The ORT works to their full scope of practices contributing to the assessment, planning and implementation of patient care in the surgical setting; in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
We offer a friendly inclusive working environment and host a variety of services consisting of: General Surgery, Gynecology, Vascular, Plastics, ENT and Orthopedics. If this sounds exciting to you, please submit your resume for consideration. This position may be eligible for relocation assistance in exchange for a 1-year minimum return of service agreement.
Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician (LPN-ORT) works as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care and support to patients/residents and families. The LPN-ORT works to the full scope of practice in providing safe, quality care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE Auxiliary Nursing Collective Agreement.
* Classification: Operating Room Technician
* Union: COV AUPE AUX
* Unit and Program: Operative Services
* Primary Location: Grey Nuns Community Hospital
* FTE: 0.80
* Posting End Date: 12-JUN-2025
* Hours per Shift: 7.75
* Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
* Salary Range: $28.93 - $37.90
* Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
* Date Available: 30-JUN-2025
* Temporary End Date: 30-JUN-2026
Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program or recognized equivalent, active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA), and Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C).
Additional Qualifications: Graduate of a Perioperative Nursing program for LPNs, ability to lift 25 lbs, physical ability to push, pull, bend, and stand for prolonged periods, excellent interpersonal/communication skills, proven problem-solving and organizational skills, ability to collaborate within an integrated team.
Preferred Qualifications: At least 2 years recent operating room experience, computer skills including electronic charting, ability to perform in a highly organized and rapid environment.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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