Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
- Permanent · Full time
- $38.47/h
- Experience
- 0 to 2 years
- Education
- CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Asset languages
- Cree
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Public or community health centre
Tasks
- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities