Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Description

Address: #450, Queen Street, Fergus, ON, N1M 2Y7, Canada

Hours:  30 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment / Full time

Work Schedule: Early morning, Evening, Shift, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required

Start Date: as soon as possible

      Vacancies: 02

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: 1 to less than 7 months

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged / Retirement home

Tasks

Administer medications

Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing

Conduct specimen collection

Ensure infection control

Monitor nutritional intake

Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects

Take vital signs

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

• Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate

Security and safety

• Tuberculosis test
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to Apply

By email: psw@maxwellmanagementgroup.com

Contact Person: H. Maxwell

Include this reference number in your application: 450

Here is what you must include in your application: Detailed Resume and Cover Letter 

Job Categories: Health Care. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 146 days.

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