Surgical Day Care

St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON

Temporary Regular Part Time

Salary Range: $39.07 - $56.00 /hour

This is a temporary part-time position that is expected to extend approximately until January 5, 2026, and is subject to the availability of work.

St. Joseph's Hospital is a unique ambulatory hospital that specializes in minimally invasive, same day and short stay surgery. We also provide our patients with comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and follow- up care. The Surgical day care Unit is a fast-paced unit that provides perioperative patient care in the preoperative and postoperative phases of the patients surgical experience. St. Joseph's is a unique ambulatory hospital that specializes in minimally invasive same-day and short-stay surgery. Perioperative services ensure competent pre-screening, admission, post-surgery, and inpatient care. Our surgical services include orthopedics, urology, general surgery including breast care, ophthalmology, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck) and Gynecology.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid CPR certificate
• One year of recent adult acute surgical experience or surgical daycare experience within the last three (3) years.
• Demonstrated IV skills, used within the past two years
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Ability and commitment to act as a supervisor under OHSA
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced out-patient environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently & within a team environment
• Demonstrated expertise in decision making, critical thinking and clinical problem-solving
• Self-directed individual with leadership abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French would be an asset
• Administration of BDC drugs
• Certification in venipuncture

Teaching and Research

• St. Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing