registered nurse (R.N.)

Job details

Salary
$76–$80 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Temporary

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
Housing allowance
On-site parking

Full Job Description

    • Work Term: Temporary
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 4 to 8 hours bi-weekly
    • Education: Bachelor’s degree
    • Experience: Experience an asset
    • or equivalent experience

Work setting

    • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
    • Public or community health centre
    • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Tasks

    • Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
    • Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care
    • Conduct disease screening
    • Deliver health education programs
    • Deliver immunization programs
    • Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
    • Engage in research activities related to nursing
    • Manage home care cases
    • Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions
    • Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
    • Participate in community needs assessment and program development
    • Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
    • Provide nursing care
    • Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
    • Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Supervision

    • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Acute care nursing Certificate
    • Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
    • CPR Certificate
    • Certified Nurse in Critical Care – Canada (CNCC-C)
    • Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
    • Eligible for licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by the province of work
    • First Aid Certificate
    • Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Area of specialization

    • Emergency room
    • Geriatrics
    • Infection control
    • Intensive care
    • Pediatrics
    • Surgery

Security and safety

    • Adult Abuse Registry check
    • Child Abuse Registry check
    • Criminal record check
    • Eligible for professional liability insurance
    • Immunization records
    • Tuberculosis test

Transportation/travel information

    • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

    • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

    • Accurate
    • Client focus
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Excellent written communication
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player

Screening questions

    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
    • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    • What is your current field of study?

Green job

    • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
    • Involves supporting green economy sectors
    • Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge

Financial benefits

    • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options
  • Parking available
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