Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Administer medications Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing Conduct specimen collection Ensure infection control Monitor nutritional intake Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files Take vital signs Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

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Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement Night shift premium

Other benefits

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* Free parking available