Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days, evenings, and weekends. Shift work is involved.

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

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

Experience: at least a full year’s experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work, Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work, Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Rehabilitation centre

Area of Specialization: Neurology, Rehabilitation unit

Registered Nursing Assistant Specific Skills: Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Distribute medication to patients, Change patients’ dressings, Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families, Bathe and dress patients, Assist registered nurses with various medical procedures

Additional Skills: Monitor patients’ progress and report any changes

Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Driver’s validity licence check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence

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, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: As part of a team in a group home setting which is dedicated to brain injury survivors you will report to the house manager.

Profile: for Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency

Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency (URSA) offers community based programs specializing in Wholistic Services to persons with brain injuries or who are dependently (mentally and physically) handicapped.

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Order Number: 4924205

Post date: 2010-05-18