registered nurse (R.N.)

Job details

• Location: North York, ON M2R 3Y3
• Salary: 36.06 hourly
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Terms: Permanent employment, Full time
• Overtime required; Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Retirement home
• Long-term care center

Responsibilities

• Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
• 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 immunization programs
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Engage in research activities related to nursing
• Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Credentials

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
• First Aid Certificate
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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.