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Home & Community Care Nurse position based out of Spiritwood & working in 1st Nations communities of Big River, Pelican Lake & Witchekan Lake. Responsibilities include client assessments,client monitoring, home visits, referrals, delivering Wellness/Footcare Clinics. Responsible for liaising between clients, family, community & health care providers. The HCCRN is part of the Homecare Team & reports to the HCC Nursing Supervisor
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR certification
Specific Skills
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
- Develop and implement health education programs
- Provide health education
- Provide nursing care
- Manage home care cases
- Participate in community needs assessment and program development
Work Setting
- Community health clinic or centre
Area Of Specialization
- Home care