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| Company | Paramed |
|---|---|
| Location | Burlington, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province
- Registration or eligible for registration with the Approved Institutions for the province
- Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as Knowledge in Infection Control Practices
- Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors
- Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally whether in person or over the phone, and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanour
- Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the ‘big picture’ and generate creative solutions
- Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills
Responsibilities
- Ensure care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents / patients. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care
- Assist in assessing patients/residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans. Monitor health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physicians’ orders
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous managerial experience in long-term care or community homecare preferred
- Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired