Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room - Temporary Full-Time 2026-18295 (2026-18295)

Summary Of Duties Responsible for primary care of Operating Room patients. The main functions of the RPN include, but are not limited to: assessment, intervention, education and patient advocacy. The RPN supports the Philosophy of Patient-Focused Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Qualifications/Skills Current Ontario Registration with College of Nurses Current B.C.L.S. Certificate Completion of post-graduate O.R. certificate Current or recent O.R. experience required Physical assessment course required Working knowledge of Aseptic Technique Ability to make decisions and work under stress Good interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated knowledge of person centred care approach and principles

Responsible for the primary care of patients in the Operating Room, focusing on assessment, intervention, and education. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-focused care.

Requires current Ontario registration with the College of Nurses, a B.C.L.S. certificate, and a post-graduate O.R. certificate. Candidates must have recent O.R. experience and have completed a physical assessment course.

• interpersonal skillsPreferred
• Decision MakingPreferred
• Communication SkillsPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Assessment
• Intervention
• Patient Education
• Patient Advocacy
• Aseptic Technique
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Person Centred Care
• Decision Making
• Stress Management

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Oct 3, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level