Work Term
Work Language
Hours
Education
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Tasks
- Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
- Assist in surgery
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Conduct disease screening
- Engage in research activities related to nursing
- Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice
- Provide nursing care
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by the province of work
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Area of specialization
- Emergency room
- Hemodialysis
- Intensive care, nursery
- Mental health
- Obstetrics
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Medical exam
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Travel insurance