Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Home care and visiting care agency
- Private residence
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients’ condition
- 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
- 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
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Tracheostomy care training
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Pediatrics
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Internet access
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgment
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management