Registered Nurse
Job Location
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Published By
Mimak Care
Type of Job
Full Time
Published Date
February 22, 2024 at 5:00:00 a.m.
About the job
We are looking to hire qualified Registered Nurses (RN) for one of our clients. As a Registered Nurse, you are accountable for the assessment and planning of all aspects of resident care, delivering standard nursing procedures, medication administration, and documentation in compliance with the respective legislations. The successful candidate should be patient, compassionate, and client-centric.
Job Responsibilities:
* Establish a solid rapport with the client by satisfying their physical, psychological, and social needs
* Assess and interpret the client’s physical and psychological condition within the framework of Nursing practice (CNO) and established policies, along with other factors impacting their treatment outcomes
* Ensure the early identification of health issues and complications associated with chronic or communicable diseases
* Implement physicians’ orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests, and document treatment pursuant to company policies and respective legislations
* Provide medical/nursing care to patients in accordance with the Legislated Standards of Nursing Practice
* Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement a customized personal care plan for each client
* Document full-cycle resident care in a timely manner and adhere to the patient confidentiality policy
* Work in conjunction with the medical team to assess the clients in terms of their physical and psychological condition.
* Monitor and anticipate medical supplies entailed, placing orders and restocking supplies dependent on inventory level
* Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of medical equipment by complying with the manufacturer’s instructions
* Foster a positive, clean working environment that is conducive to team members, residents, and family members
*Perform ad hoc duties as assigned
Requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing (BScN), Bachelor of Nursing (BN), or equivalent, preferred
Work Experience
1+ year of relevant experience working as a Registered Nurse
Experience working in healthcare community centers, Public and regional health authorities, Clinics, Primary care settings, Nursing homes or Homecare agencies
Certifications
Registered Nurse
Current Certificate of Competence, College of Nurses of Ontario
CPI, Safe Management is a plus
CPR
Valid Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
Valid Pharmacology Training & Certificate is a plus
Language & Communication Skills
Ability to communicate in English, both oral and written
Ability to effectively explain and convey the client or family needs to the medical team
Ability to read medical prescriptions and complete Incident Report Form
Transferable Skills
Ability to accommodate and cover On-Call & weekend shifts as required*
Ability to comply with standard policies/ procedures and ensure safe work practices
Ability to understand multiculturalism and approach culturally diverse populations
Eligible Candidates must be flexible in terms of scheduling and have a can-do attitude
Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
About us
Address
Ottawa, ON, Canada