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Registered nurse (R.N.)

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 75 hours bi-weekly
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Work setting

  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

  • Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
  • 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
  • Deliver immunization programs
  • Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
  • Manage home care cases
  • Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
  • Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
  • Provide nursing care
  • Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
  • Perform administrative tasks

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Large workload
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management

Employment terms options

  • Early morning

Government programs

  • Recognized employer

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits