registered nurse (R.N.)

Job summary

Assess patients, document symptoms and changes in their conditions, and provide nursing care, medications, and prescribed treatments. Coordinate and evaluate care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary health teams, operate or monitor medical equipment, and supervise nursing staff.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Bachelor's degree 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 Nursing home/home for the aged Responsibilities Tasks 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 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 Supervision 11-15 people Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities Experience and specialization Area of specialization Geriatrics Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test Benefits Health benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

Assess patients, document symptoms and changes in their conditions, and provide nursing care, medications, and prescribed treatments. Coordinate and evaluate care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary health teams, operate or monitor medical equipment, and supervise nursing staff.

Requirements

The position requires a bachelor's degree, 7 months to less than 1 year of experience, and licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities. CPR and First Aid certificates are required, along with criminal record, immunization, and tuberculosis checks.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Assessment
• Symptom Documentation
• Nursing Interventions
• Interdisciplinary Care Planning
• Patient and Family Consultation
• Medication Administration
• Treatment Administration
• Medical Equipment Operation
• Nursing Care
• Staff Supervision
• Geriatrics

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership