Registered Practical Nurse (R.P.N.)
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Address: 441 MAPLE AVENUE Burlington, ON, L7S 1L8, Canada
Work location: On site only
Salary: 32.84 to 35.78 hourly (To be negotiated)
Working Hours: 75 hours per bi-weekly
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Working Schedule: Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
Starts: as soon as possible
Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 8
Overview
Languages: English
Education
College/CEGEP or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects
- Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check
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
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Free parking available
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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How to apply
By email: jobs@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
By mail
441 MAPLE AVENUEBURLINGTON, ONL7S 1L8
What you must include in your application:
- Job reference number 441RPN
- Cover letter
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
- Proof of the requested certifications
- References attesting experience