Languages English

Education College/CEGEP

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

CPR Certificate; Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience 1 year to less than 2 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; Manage home care cases; Participate in community needs assessment and program development; Provide nursing care; Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment

Area of Specialization

Pediatrics; Palliative care; Mental health; Infection control; Geriatrics; Death counselling

Work Setting

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

Security and Safety Tuberculosis test

Own Tools/Equipment Internet access; Cellular phone

Transportation/Travel Information Own vehicle; Willing to travel

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

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