registered nurse - independent practice

Government of Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in Ottawa is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess and manage patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, CPR certification, and be eligible for provincial licensure. Responsibilities include collaborating with health teams, conducting screenings, and delivering health education. The role requires excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach. This position is entirely on-site with no remote work option.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work.
• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate required.
• Must have immunization records.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with health team to plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Engage in research activities related to nursing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work setting

• Physician's office

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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 health education programs
• Deliver immunization programs
• Engage in research activities related to nursing

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR 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

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Benefits Health benefits

• Health care plan