- Location 2300 Denure Drive Peterborough , ON K9K 0G8
- Work location On site
Contract
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits:Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other advantages
- vacancies 4 vacancies
Salary
- $ 24.00 to $ 25.21 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 60 to 80 hours bi-weekly
Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Other benefits
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Retirement home
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
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
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada . The employer will not respond to your application.