Job Summary
Salary$44 to $55 per hour
Experiences0 to 2 years
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Expected start: 2nd December 2025

Job Description
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 38.75 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Tasks

  • Administer medications
  • Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
  • Ensure infection control
  • Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects
  • Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
  • 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
  • Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate

Area of specialization

  • Medical unit
  • Pediatrics
  • Surgery
  • Float

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Immunization records
  • Adult Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Night

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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