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Part Time
Permanent

registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Algonquin Nursing Home
Posted 1 day ago

NOC: 32101
Location: Mattawa, ON, P0H1V0
Salary: $41.00 to $43.26 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English or French
Hours: 24 to 37.5 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

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
Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Area of specialization

Geriatrics

Security and safety

Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Large caseload

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Evening
Day
Weekend

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

Job Details

Work arrangement: Not specified
Work hours: 24 to 37.5 hours per week
Salary range: $41.00 to $43.26 hourly (to be negotiated)
Postal code: P0H1V0

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