Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Meridian Home Health based in Ajax, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Casual employment or Part time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible Hours and Morning.

Employer Name: Meridian Home Health
Position: Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $32.00 to $38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 8 to 24 hours per week
Employment type: Casual employment, Part time
Location: Ajax, ON

Also hiring: Personal support worker – home support

Hiring: Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Job Description

  • The candidate must administer medication as well as observe and document therapeutic effects.
  • The candidate must take vital signs, use aseptic techniques such as sterile dressing, control infection, monitor nutritional intake, and collect specimens.
  • The candidate must provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide nursing services to patients within a defined scope of practise based on patient assessment and care planning procedures.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid Certificate.
  • The candidate should be accurate
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in a home care and visiting care agency, a nursing home/home for the elderly, and a public or community health centre.

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable in Geriatrics.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must be bondable.
  • The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal background check and tuberculosis test.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Benefits

  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Mileage reimbursement.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

jobs@meridianhomecare.ca

By fax

905-683-4949

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- RP101023-NC
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