RN (registered nurse) (DIRECTOR OF CARE FOR LTC)

Salary: $44.00 to $45.00 Hourly for 40 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Scarborough, Ontario (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work, Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), Basic cardiac life support (BCLS), Critical care registered nurse (CCRN), CPR certification
Experience: 5 years or more
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Work Setting: Home for the aged
Area of Specialization: General duty, Float, Cardiology, Cardiovascular surgery, Clinic, Community, Consulting, Coronary care, Drug addiction, Emergency room, Geriatrics, Hemodialysis, Home care, Intensive care, nursery, Medical unit, Neurology, Nursing research, Occupational and industrial health, Operating room, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Palliative care, Public and community health, Rehabilitation unit, Research, Surgical unit, Urology
Specific Skills: Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions, Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care, Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician, Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions, Develop and implement health education programs, Deliver health education programs, Provide health education, Provide nursing care, Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming, Provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to nursing profession and nursing practice, Engage in research activities related to nursing, Plan, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate health education services, Manage home care cases, Participate in community needs assessment and program development, Conduct disease screening, Deliver immunization programs, Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
Additional Skills: General counselling, Death counselling, Infection control
Other Languages: Cantonese, Italian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian
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
Employer: NHI Nursing & Homemakers Inc.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
By E-mail: zorena@nhihealthcare.com
Online: http://www.nhihealthcare.com
Business Profile: Employment of medical/ dental workers in a health care settings
Web Site: http://www.nhihealthcare.com