registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
Incareof IncON, CA30+ days ago
Salary
CA$28.00–CA$35.00 hourly
Job type
- Full-time
- Temporary
Job descriptionWork Term : Temporary Work Language : English Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week Education : Bachelor's degree Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience
Asset languages
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Willing to relocate
- Chronic or long-term care facilities / centres
- Administer medications
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Take vital signs
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- 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
- Acute care nursing Certificate
- 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
- Criminal record check
- Tuberculosis test
- Own transportation
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large caseload
- 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
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Security and safety
Transportation / travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability