Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Physician's office
- Home care and visiting care agency
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
- Industrial facility or establishment
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
- School or educational institution/establishment
- Youth drop-in centre
- Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
- Public or community health centre
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
- Assist in surgery by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
- Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
- 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
- Acute care nursing Certificate
- Certified foot care nurse
- Fetal health surveillance�Certification
- Certified Nurse in Critical Care - Canada (CNCC-C)
- CPR Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Burn unit
- Delivery or case room
- Emergency room
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology
- Intensive care
- Intensive care, nursery
- Medical unit
- Neurology
- Obstetrics
- Operating room
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Palliative care
- Psychiatry
- Recovery room
- Surgery
- Urology
- Cardiology
- Drug addiction
- Neonatology
- Rehabilitation
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Gratuities
- Stocks/shares
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
