ONA

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~ 9 Month Contract)
Department: 3E IP Surgery, LHAP
Program: Surgical Program
Days, Nights, Weekends; 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001920
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 26 June 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 4 July 2025.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
• Current surgical nursing experience strongly preferred;
• Health assessment course or equivalent experience;
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
• Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement;
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position;
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development;
• Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
• Must have a satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.

Reporting to Manager of Inpatient Surgical, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary environment. You will provide care to a post-surgical adult patient population with a broad spectrum of medical diagnoses, including Palliative care.