Job Description
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
or equivalent experience
Experience
No experience
- Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- Area of Specialization
- Geriatrics
- Work Setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills
- Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
- Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitor nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Security and Safety
- Child abuse registry check; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry;
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods;
- Personal Suitability
- Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Client focus; Values and ethics; Reliability;
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include when submitting your application:
- Cover letter
- Proof of the requested certifications
