About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged. Tasks: Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition. Address and document symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions. Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families. Deliver health education programs. Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician. Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment. Provide nursing care. Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff. Perform administrative tasks. Supervision: 16-20 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities. Area of specialization: Geriatrics. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Immunization records. Tuberculosis test. Vulnerable sector check. Reference required. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Pension plan. Other benefits: Free parking available. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).