- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 60 to 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Tasks
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
- Address and document symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
- Deliver health education programs
- Deliver immunization programs
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
- Provide nursing care
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Perform administrative tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Security and safety
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
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Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)