Terms: This is a casual, part time job, which requires working days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Shift work is involved.

Salary: will be $26.50 per hour for a 23 hour week.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: the best part of a year.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work, Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work, Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination, Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), Basic cardiac life support (BCLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Home for the aged, Nursing or convalescent home

Area of Specialization: Geriatrics, Palliative care

Registered Nursing Assistant Specific Skills: Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Distribute medication to patients, Change patients’ dressings, 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, Assist registered nurses with various medical procedures

Additional Skills: Monitor patients’ progress and report any changes

Security and Safety: Bondable, Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence, Own vehicle

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Profile: for Everyday Healthcare Solutions Inc

Agency For Nurse’s And Health Care Aide’s

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Order Number: 4887791

Post date: 2010-02-26