RN (registered nurse)
Must-have:Security
Education:
Bachelor's degree.
Work setting:
Long term care center.
Tasks:
- Engage in community program development.
- Participate in community needs assessment.
- 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.
- Provide nursing care.
- Perform administrative tasks.
- Provide wound and bandage care.
Supervision:
No supervision responsibility.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- CPR Certificate.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities.
Target audience:
Persons with Alzheimer's disease.
Area of specialization:
- Geriatrics.
- Intensive care.
- Palliative care.
- Support and facilitate the grieving process for the patient and their family.
Security and safety:
Vulnerable sector check.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own vehicle.
- Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Tight deadlines.
- 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.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Shift.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Day.
- Weekend.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Pension plan.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Wellness program.