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Registered Nurse - PACU

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton·Hamilton, Ontario

CA$41 - CA$59/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
Practice for this role

About the role

The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered, evidence-informed care within the Post Anaesthetic Room, collaborating with an inter-professional team to manage complex patient needs. They are responsible for assessing health conditions and delivering therapeutic, palliative, and rehabilitative care to maintain optimal patient function.

Position Details

Job Number: JR01784 Department: Post Anaesthetic Room This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown) Job Type: Regular, Part time Contract Duration: (If applicable) 0 months

Number of positions: 1 Union: ONA Local 75

Hourly Rate

$41.15 - $58.98 Schedule Work Days: Monday to Sunday Time of Day: Afternoons, Days, Evenings, Nights, On Call, Stand-by Shift: Various Rotating Shift Start: (If applicable)

Reason for Posting

  • Posting is for a role with an existing vacancy
  • Application
  • Dates
  • Opening
  • Date: 2026-08-20

Closing Date: 2026-08-27

Job Description

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who adheres to and models the Standards and Guidelines of the College of Nurses of Ontario; the SJHH mission vision and values policies and procedures; and applicable specialty standards. The RN provides patient/client-centred and evidence informed care to promote health and assess the need for the provision of care and the treatment of health conditions by supportive preventative therapeutic palliative and rehabilitation means in order to attain or maintain optimal patient/client function. The RN collaborates with the inter-professional team and assumes a leadership role in the delivering a full range of care and treatment to patient/clients including those with complex needs high acuity and less predictable outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Current registration with Colleges of Nurses of Ontario required
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years related current experience in critical care nursing (i.e. PACU intensive care emergency etc) required
  • Minimum 2 years post-operative surgical nursing preferred
  • Current BCLS/HCP certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge sensitivity and expertise in the care of seniors and their families
  • Gentle Persuasive Approach training preferred
  • PACU course preferred
  • Critical Care Course an asset
  • Cardiac arrhythmia monitoring and interpretation required
  • Documented ability to work under stress and function effectively in critical situations
  • Willingness and ability to work the shifts as required in order to meet the needs of the unit for pre-booked and relief tours
  • Demonstrated ability to function efficiently within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Must be able to complete orientation as required
  • A good attendance and work record demonstrating reliability and dependability is essential
  • A resume regarding further education special courses and experience should accompany the application

St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) and its member organizations are equal opportunity employers and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHS and its member organizations are committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process (recruit@stjoes.ca).

Requirements

Candidates must have current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and at least two years of recent critical care nursing experience. Essential certifications include BCLS/HCP, with additional requirements for cardiac arrhythmia monitoring and the ability to work rotating shifts.

  • professional certificate
  • Leadership
  • ACLS
  • BCLS
  • Patient assessment
  • Crisis management
  • Inter-professional collaboration
  • Emergency nursing
  • Clinical documentation
  • Critical care nursing
  • Intensive care
  • Evidence-informed care
  • Cardiac arrhythmia monitoring
  • PACU nursing
  • HCP certification
  • Post-operative surgical nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
CA$41 - CA$59/hr
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Innovative academic health sciences and research centre serving Hamilton and beyond. Powered by Unstoppable Compassion.

Salary listed on 93 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Ontario nursing roles are often driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, community care, and emergency settings. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold the required registration, have at least 18 months of experience, and bring current CPR/BLS, with ACLS and CTAS adding value for emergency postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your credentials and tailor your application to the specific unit or setting.

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