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registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Employer details Lawbell Senior Home Care Services

Job details

  • LocationVarious locationsOrillia, , ON
    Beeton, , ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary27.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 24 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 10 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3162515

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Nursing home/home for the aged
  • Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer medications
  • Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
  • Conduct specimen collection
  • Ensure infection control
  • Monitor nutritional intake
  • Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
  • Provide technical assistance to surgeons by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
  • Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
  • Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
  • Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
  • Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
  • Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

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
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
  • 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.

Advertised until

2025-01-19

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Lawbell Senior Home Care Services

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 3 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) NOC 32101 Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Median wage Help -
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