Languages English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

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

CPR Certificate; Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work; Certified foot care nurse

Experience Experience an asset

Area of Work Experience Cleaning

Work Setting

Physician's office; Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Security and Safety

Bondable; Immunization records; Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence

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

Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills

Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care; Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection; 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