L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 10 to 30 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:

Education

College/CEGEP

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

Administer medications
Conduct specimen collection
Ensure infection control
Monitor nutritional intake
Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Child Abuse Registry check
Immunization records
Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Sound discrimination
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

Accurate
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Early morning
Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

Shift
Morning
Night
On call
Day
Weekend
Overtime required

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement
Night shift premium

Other benefits

Free parking available
Parking available