Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

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Willing to relocate Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Administer medications Conduct specimen collection Ensure infection control Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects Take vital signs Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures 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

Area of specialization

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Geriatrics

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods

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 available for shift or on-call work? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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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Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan

Other benefits

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Free parking available * On-site housing options