07 Nov
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Vanell Health Care Nursing
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Greater Toronto Area
07 Nov
Vanell Health Care Nursing
Greater Toronto Area
Ø Refer patients for specialty consultations or treatments.
Ø Assist patients in organizing their health care system activities.
Ø Assess the needs of patients' family members or caregivers.
Ø Diagnose acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life-threatening instability.
Ø Distinguish between normal and abnormal developmental and age-related physiological and behavioral changes in acute, critical, and chronic illness.
Ø Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly.
Ø Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays).
Ø Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions.
Ø Assess urgent and emergent health conditions using both physiologically and technologically derived data.
Ø Adjust settings on patients' assistive devices such as temporary pacemakers.
Ø Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development, nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.
Ø Discuss illnesses and treatments with patients and family members.
Ø Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.
Ø Obtain specimens or samples for laboratory work.
Ø Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments.
Ø Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
Ø Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines.
Ø Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of clients.
Ø Prescribe medications and observe patients' reactions, modifying prescriptions as needed.
Ø Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
Ø Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals.
Job Types: Full-time, Part time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Nurse (Greater Toronto Area)
🏢 Vanell Health Care Nursing
📍 Greater Toronto Area