Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills

Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects; 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

Physiotherapy Assistants and Occupational Therapy Assistants Specific Skills

Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Security and Safety

Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check

Type of Treatment Experience Cognitive therapy

Work Setting Home care and visiting care agency

Area of Specialization Rehabilitation

Experience Experience an asset

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

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work; Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination

Education Bachelor's degree

Languages English