Registered Nurse- Day Surgery​/PACU

Contract: Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs).

Day/Evening – 8 hour shifts.

Employment Status: Permanent, part time or full time.

Length of contract: Yearly or as agreed.

Panacea Clinic is a modern, state‑of‑the‑art medical space designed entirely around the needs and care of people. Our aim is to enable people to get back to what matters: their lives. From its friendly and welcoming environment to our precision medicine and individualized care, people will encounter a surprisingly elevated experience. Our vision is to provide “Exceptional healthcare available when and where it’s needed.”

Panacea Clinic is the registered trademark in Ontario, Canada, established in 2023 based on the vision to improve healthcare delivery and reduce waiting time for selective procedures in the province. Panacea Clinic is 18,000 sqf facility which includes 2 large operating rooms, 2 minor procedures rooms, 2 endoscopy units, a PACU, an MDR, a physiotherapy department and subspecialty clinics. Orthopaedic, General, Plastic and Dental procedures will be performed.

The facility is designed carefully to maximize the space utilization and to meet the latest SOPs and best practice to ensure quality of services, and achieve patient safety.

The PACU registered nurse will apply all aspects of nursing to the care of outpatient surgical patients in a professional and multi‑disciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing care to patients in the PACU, but may also be required to help in preparing patients for surgery or discharging patients from recovery. Occasional help in the Pre‑Admission Clinic may also be necessary.

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.
• ACLS Certification required at time of hire and ongoing.
• Recent Surgical Day Care nursing experience with outpatient orthopaedic.
• Recent PACU and/or critical care nursing experience required.
• Critical Care Nursing course and/or PACU course required.
• Coronary Care 1 and 2 preferred but not required.
• Experience with administering IV drugs below the drip chambers, central lines, epidural/PCA pump, ECG machines, invasive pressure monitoring required.
• Experience with phlebotomy and other ambulatory care procedures.
• Ability to interpret advanced arrhythmias.
• Must possess excellent decision making and critical thinking skills.
• Flexible, good team player with positive attitude.
• Ability to function in a fast‑paced environment.
• Caring attitude with patients, families and co‑workers.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required.

Hours:

Monday to Sunday; 8‑hour shifts;
Days and Evenings – On‑call PACU shifts scheduled (hours subject to change based on operational requirements).

Salary: $55 per hour – $65.00 per hour, based on experience.

Panacea Clinic is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture.