LPNRN Pre-Operative

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canadas largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals insurance providers regional health organizations and workers compensation boards Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Position Type : Casual

Rockyview Surgical CentreAvenue SW Calgary AB T2V 4J2

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and professional LPN or RN to join our surgical team as a Pre-Operative Nurse. This role focuses exclusively on preparing patients for their surgical procedures ensuring a safe comfortable and well-informed experience prior to surgery.

The Pre-Op Nurse works collaboratively with the surgical team and is accountable for their practice according to the standards set by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) or the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA).

Key Responsibilities

Admit and prepare patients for their surgical procedure
Conduct pre-operative assessments including vital signs and medical history review
Educate patients and families on preoperative instructions and expectations
Administer medications and pre-op treatments as prescribed
Collaborate with surgeons anesthetists and other team members to ensure safe and efficient pre-op care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments and care provided
Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Critical thinking and clinical judgment within scope of practice
Professional flexible and adaptable to workload needs
Ability to educate patients and families clearly and compassionately

Experience

Previous acute care experience preferred
Experience with pre-operative patient care is an asset but not required

Education & Certification

LPN eligible for registration with CLPNA or RN eligible for registration with CARNA
Current Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) certification

Working Conditions & Benefits

Casual flexible schedule
No nights or on-call requirements
Opportunities for overtime
Low-acuity patient population
Parking reimbursement

Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates without regard to race colour citizenship religion sex marital / family status sexual orientation gender identity aboriginal status age disability or persons who may require an accommodation to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process please contact for further information.

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