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Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room


Company : Quinte Health


Location : Quinte West,


Created : 2026-02-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Summary Join Our Team as an Operating Room Nurse at Quinte Health! Are you a highly skilled and compassionate nurse looking to make a difference? Quinte Health is seeking dedicated Operating Room (OR) Nurses to join our dynamic interprofessional care team. Why Quinte Health? Diverse Experience: Provide care to both pediatric and adult patients. Variety in Procedures: Participate in a wide range of surgeries, including general, orthopedic, gynecologic, ENT, urology, ophthalmology, and dental/oral surgeries. DualSite Opportunities: Work at both Trenton Memorial Hospital for short, outpatient surgeries and Belleville General Hospital for more complex procedures with acutely ill patients. What Youll Do Comprehensive Care: Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for preoperative and perioperative patients. Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Professional Excellence: Uphold the highest standards of nursing practice as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and ORNAC (Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada). Perks And Benefits Supportive Orientation: Receive a tailored orientation period to match your experience and learning needs. Flexible Shifts: Enjoy the convenience of picking up shifts through our automated, textmessaging system. Join Us us exceptional care! Required Current Certificate of Registration in good standing, or eligible for registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario. Minimum of 2 years operating room experience, as an RN, in the last 5 years. Completed Post Graduate Operating Room Certificate. Current certification in BCLS or CPR, or proof of enrolment in a recertification course. You will be asked to provide a copy of your valid certificate at the time of hire/transfer. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. Available to work all shifts (days, evenings, weekends) and on call duty. Must have demonstrated ability to work independently and have strong organizational skills. Must have satisfactory work performance and attendance in present position. Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload (Physical Demands Analysis PDA available to review). Medical Surveillance is required for personnel routinely working with mechanical equipment and the class of lasers used in the OR. A hearing test and eye exam must be arranged. Duties Utilizes the Nursing Process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Provides preoperative teaching to patients & families as required. Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, skills and judgment in assessing health needs and in planning, administering and evaluating patient care in the clinic environment (circulating/scrub/laser nurse roles). Responsible to work collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Maintains nursing records. Participates in QI programs to ensure a high level of patient care. Other duties as assigned. At Quinte Health, our four hospitals unite under the core values of Imagine Its You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together. We work as one team to enhance lives, improve access to highquality care, and build healthier communitiesright where people need it most. Located on the stunning Bay of Quinte, Belleville blends smalltown charm with bigcity perksvibrant dining, festivals, waterfront adventures, scenic trails, and great shopping. As the largest Quinte Health hospital, Belleville General Hospital (BGH) offers diverse opportunities across medicine, critical care, emergency, surgery, maternalchild care, mental health, rehab, and oncology. We collaborate regionally to provide toptier care. At BGH, youll thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and teamdriven environment. Newcomers learn from experienced professionals, fostering growth and a shared passion for making a real impact. Come be part of something amazing! Physical Demands Analysis Strength Required Occasionally lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds, pushing/pulling, patient assist approx. 100 pounds. Mobility Required Frequently standing and walking on hard surfaces, bending/stooping. Required Occasionally sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling. Required Rarely balancing, climbing. Dexterity Required Frequently object handling, gripping/grasping, eye/hand coordination, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion. Required Occasionally fine finger movements. Equal Opportunity We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-969-7400 x2577. #J-18808-Ljbffr