Registered Nurse, PAC

at  InterlakeEastern Regional Health Authority

DESCRIPTION:

Registered Nurse, PAC

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurse of Manitoba, or eligible for active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Training – as delineated in Interlake-Eastern RHA Required Certification/ Required Policy GA 11-50
• Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with practice and nursing standards
• Basic knowledge and skills to work with computers, and electronic software programs
• Two (2) years experience in the last five (5) years in Acute Care Setting required, experience in rural nursing and/or medical/surgical nursing preferred
• Previous Pre Anesthetic Clinic experience preferred
• Required Knowledge:
• medications and impact to procedures and surgeries
• diagnostic requirements required before and following surgical and procedural interventions
• medical conditions and impact to surgery and procedures
• anesthetic approaches utilized for the various procedures and surgeries with impact to patient
• expected preoperative preparation, intraoperative, and postoperative outcomes
• postoperative and post discharge medication including length of course
• Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care
• Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients
• Physical ability to perform the job
• Satisfactory employment record.

Please refer the Job description for details