Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- 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
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- Provide nursing care
- Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Geriatrics
- Nephrology
Additional information
Security and safety
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available