Job details

- Salary 35.49 to 38.16 hourly (To be negotiated) / 1,950 hours per year
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available

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

Work setting

- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Provide technical assistance to surgeons by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
- Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
- 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) neonatal resuscitation program
- Certified foot care nurse
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate




- Certified Nurse in Critical Care - Canada (CNCC-C)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities
- First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large caseload

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Disability benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

- Maternity and parental perks

Other benefits

- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disa

📌 registered practical nurse (Canada)
🏢 Sioux Lookout Meno Ya WIn Health Centre
📍 Canada