Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

- Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
- 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
- Conduct disease screening
- Deliver health education programs
- Engage in research activities related to nursing
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
- Provide nursing care
- Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Perform administrative tasks

Supervision

- Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses





- CPR Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- First Aid Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

- Health care plan

Financial benefits

- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium

Long term advantages

- Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available

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