Full Time Permanent

Registered Practical Nurse – Scarborough, ON

Posted 2 years ago
Scarborough, ON
$33 - $36 per hour
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
  • Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
  • First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload

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

info@apexhealthcare.ca

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience