Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres Tasks Administer medications Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing 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 Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination CPR Certificate Area of specialization Geriatrics Palliative care Security and safety Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Large caseload Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Effective interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Employment terms options Shift Night Day Weekend Financial benefits As per collective agreement Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

📌 registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) (Powassan)
🏢 Eastholme, Home for the Aged
📍 Powassan