- Administer medications.
- Conduct specimen collection.
- Ensure infection control.
- Monitor nutritional intake.
- Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects .
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files.
- Take vital signs.
- 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. CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate.
Area of specialization
Palliative care.
Security and safety
- Criminal record check.
- Vulnerable sector check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Personal suitability
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?