Registered Nurse - SDC/PACU/PAC

Company Description Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always! At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve. Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care. Job Description Apply all aspects of the nursing process to the care of the surgical day patient in a professional and multi-disciplinary team. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing care to patients in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and Surgical Day Care and Pre-Admission Clinic. Qualifications Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire ACLS Certification required at time of hire and ongoing Current >3 years Surgical Day Care nursing experience or equivalent required. Current >5 years PACU nursing experience required. Critical Care Nursing course and/or PACU course required. Coronary Care 1 and 2 preferred PALS certification required at time of hire and ongoing Experience with administering IV drugs below the drip chambers, central lines, Epidural/ PCA pump, ECG machines, invasive pressure monitoring required. Experience with phlebotomy, paracentesis, and other ambulatory care procedures. Ability to interpret advanced arrhythmias Strong patient assessment skills essential Must possess excellent decision making & critical thinking skills Flexible, good team player with positive attitude. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Caring attitude with patients, families and co-workers. Satisfactory employment and attendance record required. Additional Information Hours: Monday to Sunday - Various rotating shifts-- Days and Evenings -- 7.5 hour shifts. On call PACU shifts scheduled (hours subject to change based on operational requirements) Salary: $41.15 to $58.98 per hour Date Posted: August 27, 2028 Internal Application Deadline: September 3, 2026 REF3981I Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting. Please note that while this job is posted on Halton Healthcare's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Halton Healthcare careers site. We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted. Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation. The Ontario Public Hospitals Act mandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital. This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result, Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health, Safety & Wellness team, prior to their start date, as a condition of employment. This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcare’s Immunization Policies. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. FTE: Must provide availability of a 0.40 FTE Union Status: ONA Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon - Sun – Various rotating 7.5 hour shifts Employment Status: Permanent Part-time Department: GH OR/PACU Site Location: Georgetown

The Registered Nurse will apply the nursing process to provide professional care for surgical day patients within a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include delivering care in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Surgical Day Care, and the Pre-Admission Clinic.

Candidates must have current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and over 5 years of PACU nursing experience. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS, along with completion of a Critical Care or PACU nursing course.

• Health and wellness programs • Professional development opportunities • Inclusive work environment

• TeamworkPreferred
• Decision MakingPreferred
• Critical ThinkingPreferred

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• Nursing process
• Surgical day care
• PACU nursing
• Critical care nursing
• Advanced arrhythmia interpretation
• Patient assessment
• Decision making
• Critical thinking
• IV drug administration
• Central lines
• Epidural/PCA pump management
• ECG machine operation
• Phlebotomy
• Paracentesis
• Ambulatory care procedures
• Teamwork
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• Central Venous Catheter
• Positivity
• Compassion
• Electrocardiography
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
• Nursing Process
• Artificial Intelligence
• Ambulatory Care
• Anesthesia
• Cardiac Dysrhythmia
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Decision Making
• Critical Thinking
• Critical Care Nursing
• Epidural Anesthesia
• Health Assessment
• Clinical Surveillance
• Innovation
• Nursing
• Operations
• Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Patient-Controlled Analgesia

• Healthcare
• PACU Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

30 hours per week