Registered Nurse - Pre-admission Clinic Holland Centre - Temporary Full-Time 2026-18433 (2026-18433)

Job summary

Provide pre- and post-operative education and nursing assessments for orthopaedic patients, including reviewing documentation and following up on outstanding issues. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, contribute to improvement, education, and research activities, and assist with patient transfers and coverage across care units and the outpatient department.

Job details

Summary Of Duties Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with current orthopaedic experience including knowledge of Joint Replacement Surgeries, pre-operative assessment, and familiarity of the post-operative discharge process. The individual must have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities. Provides pre and post-operative patient education. Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, completes and reviews POP Nursing assessments and related documentation to assess and follow up on any outstanding patient issues Actively participates in process improvements, educational activities and research Provides physical assistance with patient transfers, relief coverage on patient care units, and the out-patient department Qualifications/Skills Current Registration with Ontario College of Nurses Current BCLS Certificate Health Assessment course essential B Sc. N. preferred CNA Certification in orthopaedics preferred 5 years current surgical experience in orthopaedics with skills in Pre-Op and Post-Op care and Patient/Family teaching Proven leadership skills Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team Commitment to patient-focused care concepts principles Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources The ability to work in a fast paced and stressful environment is essential

What you’ll do

Provide pre- and post-operative education and nursing assessments for orthopaedic patients, including reviewing documentation and following up on outstanding issues. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, contribute to improvement, education, and research activities, and assist with patient transfers and coverage across care units and the outpatient department.

Requirements

Requires current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current BCLS certificate, a health assessment course, and five years of current orthopaedic surgical experience involving pre- and post-operative care and patient and family teaching. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and orthopaedic CNA certification are preferred; strong assessment, leadership, communication, organizational, and patient-focused care skills are also required.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Orthopaedic Nursing
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Pre-operative Assessment
• Post-operative Care
• Patient and Family Education
• Clinical Assessment
• Nursing Documentation
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Leadership
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Patient Transfers
• Process Improvement
• BCLS

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Science & Research