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Summary of Duties Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with current orthopaedic experience including knowledge of Joint Replacement Surgeries, pre-operative assessment, and familiarity of the post-operative discharge process. The individual must have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities.   • Provides pre and post-operative patient education. • Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, completes and reviews POP Nursing assessments and related documentation to assess and follow up on any outstanding patient issues • Actively participates in process improvements, educational activities and research • Provides physical assistance with patient transfers, relief coverage on patient care units, and the out-patient department   Qualifications/Skills • Current Registration with Ontario College of Nurses • Current BCLS Certificate • Health Assessment course essential • B Sc. N. preferred • CNA Certification in orthopaedics preferred • 5 years current surgical experience in orthopaedics with skills in Pre-Op and Post-Op care and Patient/Family teaching • Proven leadership skills • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team • Commitment to patient-focused care concepts principles • Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources • The ability to work in a fast paced and stressful environment is essential