Registered Nurse: Surgical Day Care

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview and Purpose of the Role

Reporting directly to the Director Clinics, Perioperative and Procedures this role is responsible for pre and post care of surgical and procedural patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in Surgical Day Care in a safe and proficient manner according to individual patient needs.

The successful incumbent continually assesses and monitors the patient´s condition throughout the pre-operative and post-operative period and assures patient safety.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Care of patients pre-op/ procedure and post-operatively/ post-procedure.
• Care planning and coordination of care with various team members.
• Utilization of computerized systems for documentation of patient care.
• Manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Participation in project teams or Hospital committees as required.
• Perform additional duties and undertake special projects as assigned

Corporate Responsibilities:

• Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines

Education, Skills, & Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience required; perioperative experience preferred
• Proficient in IV therapy; valid BCLS certification required
• Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, care planning, education, and documentation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to work independently
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
• Maintains confidentiality and exercises sound judgment with sensitive information
• Displays analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve routine issues under supervisory guidance.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Clear criminal/vulnerable sector check and up-to-date immunization/TB records required

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. Opening in late 2025, the Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with it's mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.

In collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.

Company Description

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. Opening in late 2025, the Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with it's mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.\r\n\r\nIn collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.