Registered Psychiatric Nurse (R.p.n.)

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
• Deliver immunization programs
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Address and document symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions
• Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
• Provide nursing care

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CPR Certificate
• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work

Additional information

Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available