Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
5 years or more
Work setting
- Physician's office
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Advise patients on health care
- Order supplies and equipment
- Interpret physician's specification
- Conduct patient interviews, physical assessments and take medical histories
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Values and ethics