Terms: This is a permanent, part time job, which requires working days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Shift work is involved. Some overtime will be available.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.

Education: The applicant should have completed college or technical training, some university, completed university.

Experience: at least three years’ experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work, Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work, Basic cardiac life support (BCLS), CPR certification.

Work Setting: Community health clinic or centre, Home care and visiting care agency, Home for the aged, Nursing or convalescent home

Area of Specialization: General duty, Float, Clinic, Community, Geriatrics, Home care, Occupational and industrial health, Palliative care, Public and community health

Specific Skills: Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions, Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care, Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician, Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions, Develop and implement health education programs, Deliver health education programs, Provide health education, Provide nursing care, Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming, Develop curriculum for advanced education programs, Manage home care cases, Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Additional Skills: General counselling, Death counselling, Drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Infection control

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Continuous learning

Profile: for Visiting Angels(R) Inc.

Visiting Angels Inc. is a health care agency providing care within the Niagara Region. We are seeking experience health care workers, nurses and retired nurses to join our team. Please fax resume to 905 685 4242

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Order Number: 5237225

Post date: 2010-09-08