Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Shift work is involved. Some overtime will be available.

Salary: will be $23.84 to $35.36 per hour for a 35 hour week.
Also: medical, vision, disability, group insurance, pension benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work, Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work, Basic cardiac life support (BCLS), CPR certification.

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

Area of Specialization: Geriatrics, Medical unit, Psychiatry

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

Additional Skills: Death counselling, Drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Infection control

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

Other Information: Please apply for this position by either mail, fax or E-mail. No phone calls please.

Profile: for GEM Health Care Group

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Order Number: 4896028

Post date: 2010-04-28