{"id":1106216,"url":"https://alion.io/job/university-health-network-advanced-practice-nurse-educator-operating-room","title":"Advanced Practice Nurse Educator, Operating Room","company":{"id":8102,"name":"University Health Network","domain":"uhn.ca","url":"https://alion.io/company/university-health-network","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":null},"role":"Education","role_family":"Education","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"contractor","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Toronto, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":49,"max":62,"currency":"CAD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":88000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-21T20:28:18Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-21","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T13:42:20Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.\nUHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.\nwww.uhn.ca\n Union: Non-Union\nNumber of vacancies: 1\nNew or Replacement Position: Replacement\nSite: Toronto General Hospital\nDepartment: Collaborative Academic Practice\nReports to: Manager, Professional Practice\nSalary: $49.86 - $62.32\nHours: 37.5 hours per week\nStatus: Temporary Full-time (18 months)\nClosing Date: October 5, 2026\nPosition Summary\nReporting to the Manager, Professional Practice, the Advanced Practice Nurse Educator (APNE) is an integral member of the interdisciplinary leadership team and demonstrates a set of core competencies fundamental to developing and maintaining the academic practice environment at UHN.\nThe APNE aligned with the Operating Room is a member of the Surgical Services leadership team and Practice-Based Education team within the Collaborative Academic Practice portfolio. The APNE role involves enhancing patient care by applying evidence-based practices, providing clinical consultation, and addressing gaps in practice.\nDuties\nDesign and deliver tailored staff education \nPromote professional development, and mentor nurses for career growth \nCollaborate with teams across UHN and the academic community on clinical and educational initiatives \nParticipate in committees, and share best practices \nLead program evaluation, implement innovative education strategies, and support and lead quality improvement initiatives \nDrive nursing visibility and change management efforts, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations \nParticipate and lead corporate initiatives and teaching\n Must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and able to practice without restrictions \nCompletion of an ORNAC approved perioperative education or equivalent \n5+ years working in the OR setting is preferred \nAdvance nursing practice and efficiency in the OR setting \nCurrent membership in RNAO (Registered Nurses Association of Ontario) \nCurrent membership in a related professional interest group or association \nAt a minimum, completion of a graduate degree program in Nursing or Education or recognized equivalent is required (Candidates currently pursuing will be considered) \nTheoretical and practical experience in adult education and other relevant educational frameworks, including educational program planning, development, and evaluation\nCompletion of a Basic Life Support (BLS) program required upon hire \nPrevious experience as an Educator considered an asset \nExcellent leadership, time management, facilitation skills \nInterprets, communicates and disseminates research findings to support patient care and recommends evidence-based policy and practice change \nAbility to be adaptable, build trust, provide coaching and collaboration, facilitate change and promote continuous improvement \nDemonstrate ability to motivate staff and create an environment conducive to learning and team building \nAble to work effectively as a member of and/or lead an interprofessional team \nAble to effectively use information technology \nAbility to meet multiple and competing deadlines\n Why join UHN?\nIn addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.\nCompetitive offer packages\nGovernment organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)\nClose access to Transit and UHN shuttle service\nA flexible work environment\nOpportunities for development and promotions within a large organization\nAdditional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)\nCurrent UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.\nAll applications must be submitted before the posting close date.\nUHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.\nPlease be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.\nUHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. 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