RN (registered nurse)

Work setting

• Private clinic
• Public or community health centre
• Youth drop-in centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
• Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care
• Conduct disease screening
• Deliver health education programs
• Engage in research activities related to nursing
• Participate in community needs assessment and program development
• Provide nursing care
• Conduct research

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Drug addiction
• Infection control
• Mental health

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available