nurse

Government of Canada; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A position as a Registered Nurse with the Government of Canada in Elliot Lake requires a Bachelor’s degree and relevant licensure. The role includes assisting health care professionals, monitoring patient conditions, and providing nursing care. Candidates must have the First Aid Certificate and be eligible for licensure in the province.

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Nursing licensure by provincial authorities is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments.
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in condition.
• Dispense and administer medications as prescribed.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Health Education

Medication Administration

Counselling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Conduct disease screening
• Deliver health education programs
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
• Provide nursing care
• Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
• Perform administrative tasks

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• 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