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Must be available for all shifts (days,evenings, nights) on short notice, weekends, stat holidays and vacation relief.
Duties Include:
Provide medical care within the full scope of practice as it is outlined for Licensed Practical Nurses.
Offer direct nursing care for complex medical, nursing and intervention therapies due to disabilities and/chronic diseases.
Provide a holistic approach of health and healing along with nursing.
Assist in physical assessments.
Administer and assist with medications.
Individualize special care and procedures.
Monitor and manage nursing care plans
Advocate on behalf of the individual's health care needs.
Proficient in documentation and record keeping.
Supervising and direction of all care staff.
Qualifications:
Clean Criminal Record Check
First Aid with AED/CPR
Food Safe
Med Assist
TLR
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
Additional Skills
- Monitor patients' progress and report any changes
Work Setting
- Nursing or convalescent home
- Home for the aged
Area Of Specialization
- Palliative care
- General duty
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)