RN (registered nurse)

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 30 to 37.5 hours per week
• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Hospital or home for the aged
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

• Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
• Assist in surgery
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
• Participate in community needs assessment
• Address and document symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
• Conduct disease screening
• Deliver health education programs
• Deliver immunization programs
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Manage home care cases
• Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
• Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
• Provide nursing care
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Medical exam
• Tuberculosis test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program