Job Order Detail

Description

Facility:  Coronach Health Centre

Hours of Work:  112.00 hours per 3 week rotation.

Job Summary: The role of the Senior Assistant is inter-dependent and collaborative, working under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse, and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and the Manager of Nursing and Physician(s). The Senior Assistant is qualified by academic and practical preparation to independently care for convalescent, subacutely ill and chronically ill of all ages in hospitals and other agencies under the direction of the above classifications. The Senior Assistant is responsible to work within the designated position description, know the limits of his/her competence and to seek assistance as required.
Required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Successful completion of 3rd year, College of Nursing Program  (Must have completed year 3 of NEPS program of equivalent)
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) at Level C
- Ability to recognize and maintain confidential information
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Interpersonal skills

Applicants selected for interview will be contacted