Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English or French
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Deliver immunization programs
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Manage home care cases
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- Provide nursing care
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
Supervision
- 16-20 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Tuberculosis test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
