Full-Time
Registered Practical Nurse (R.P.N.)
Posted on Oct 23
Hazeldean Gardens Retirement Residence
6130 Hazeldean Rd Stittsville, ON K2S 2M2
Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills
Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy; Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families; Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects; 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
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized
Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding
Security and Safety
Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check
Work Setting Nursing home/home for the aged
Experience 7 months to less than 1 year
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Languages English
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