Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Instructors

Job Id: 3902

1847729 Ontario Inc.

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October 2, 2023

St. Catharines

Ontario

Full Time

Salary : $31.00 Hourly

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
  • Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
  • Assist in surgery by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
  • Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
  • Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
  • Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
  • Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
  • Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

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