Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
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

Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

Administer medicationsApply aseptic techniques including sterile dressingConduct specimen collectionEnsure infection controlMonitor nutritional intakeObserve and record medication's therapeutic and side effects Take vital signsProvide safety and health education to individuals and their familiesProvide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning proceduresMonitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration ExaminationBasic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) CertificateCPR Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressurePhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods

Personal suitability

Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInterpersonal awarenessOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethics

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Work setting

Tasks

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

Screening questions

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Other benefits

Schlegel Villages

Open Positions

registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)