Nursing assistant (registered - Québec)

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

Physician's officeHome care and visiting care agencyHospital/medical facility or clinicNursing home/home for the agedRehabilitation centre and special health institutionChronic or long-term care facilities/centresPublic or community health centrePrivate clinicPrivate residenceRetirement home

Tasks

Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areasAdminister medication and observe and document therapeutic effectsAssist in surgery by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeonsTake vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collectionClean and sterilize the operating room and instrumentsProvide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort careMonitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapyProvide safety and health education to individuals and their familiesProvide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning proceduresMonitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available for the advertised start date?Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?What is your current field of study?What is your current level of study? Work Term: Permanent Work Language: French Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week