Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Geriatric nurse/nursing
- Practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants, other
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Day care centre or nursery school
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Health care institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Administer medications
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Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
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Ensure infection control
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Monitor nutritional intake
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Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
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Take vital signs
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Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
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Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
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Provide specialized programs for children, seniors and other groups
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Area of work experience
Area of specialization
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Geriatrics
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Rehabilitation
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Mental health
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Recreational therapy
Additional information
Security and safety
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
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Drug test
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Immunization records
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Eligible for professional liability insurance
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Adult Abuse Registry check
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Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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Sound discrimination
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large caseload
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.