Languages Bilingual

Education Bachelor's degree

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

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; Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming; Provide nursing care

Area of Specialization Mental health; Drug addiction

Work Setting

Public or community health centre; Home care and visiting care agency

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Sitting; Standing for extended periods; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized