R.P.N. (registered practical nurse)
Education:
College/CEGEP.
Tasks:
- Administer medications.
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing.
- Conduct specimen collection.
- Ensure infection control.
- Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects .
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files.
- 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 :
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work.
- CPR Certificate.
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check.
- Immunization records.
- Tuberculosis test.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Government programs:
Recognized employer.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- As per collective agreement.
- Life insurance.
- Pension plan.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.