Operating Room

Description:

The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Secondary School Education or equivalent required

Skill, Ability and Experience:

• Two (2) years O.R. experience preferred
• Previous experience in handling OR equipment preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and instrumentation preferred
• Must have the ability to set priorities and to plan and organize work assignments
• The ability to work independently as well as with others
• Interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with both patients and staff
• Demonstrated ability to fulfil role within Attendance Support Program parameters