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Registered Nurse - Trainer Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare SaskatoonJob Details
Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2023-10-30
Possible schedule/FTE: 0.8 FTE
Classification: SUN
Salary/Rate of pay: $41.22 - $51.41
Application deadline: Open until filled
In this role, you will be supporting all Supply Chain training activities within the Region, in accordance with Canadian Blood Services regulations, standards, and good manufacturing practices.
Formula for success:
- Coordinate Training Requirements
- Conducts periodic reviews of training status, GMP issues, non-conformance reports and recommends appropriate action to the Resource Manager, Supply Chain.
- Assists with the implementation of new projects and processes.
- Periodically performs procedures to maintain technical competency and efficiency in training requirements.
- Performs work in accordance with the provisions of the Canadian Blood Services’ Corporate Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
Desired education and skills:
- Current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
- Certified Training Profession (CTP) or similar certificate an asset or a minimum of 5 years of adult training experience.
- ISTP trainer or equivalent preferred.
- Additional specific designations, licensure, or qualifications may be required.
- Experience in a biologics, pharmaceutical, medical devices, or health related environment.
- Well-developed classroom delivery and facilitation skills.
- Understanding and application of adult learning principles.
- Coaching and post-training support.
- Flexibility to adapt to different learners and situations.
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational & time management skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint).
- Must be detail-oriented and capable of working in a highly regulated environment.
What we Offer you:
- Paid vacation and payment in lieu of holidays.
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
- Defined benefits pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness programs and more.
What you can expect
- In this role you will be working on site at our Centre.
- This position is 60 hours biweekly Monday-Friday daytime hours.
- Possibility of requirement for full time and travel for the first 6-8 weeks for training.
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
Canadian Blood Services requires that all employees be fully vaccinated (COVID 19 vaccine doses as approved by Health Canada), subject to any medical or other human rights considerations. Persons who have been vaccinated outside of Canada must contact their local Public Health Unit in order to obtain a vaccine equivalency certificate.
Registered Nurse - Trainer
Canadian Blood Services
SaskatoonMedical & Healthcare Full-time
41.22 - 51.41
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Occupational Health Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare CalgaryJob Details
Locations
- Suite 215, 10216 124th Street | Edmonton, AB
- TELUS Sky - Level 3, 685 Centre St S | Calgary, AB
- Mobile Trailer – on location at various client sites
Hours of Operation:
Clinical Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM MST
Mobile Trailer Hours: Day, evening, and weekend shifts
TELUS Health Care Centre (THCC) is Canada’s leading provider of corporate health services, delivering integrated health management programs nationwide. Our team of highly skilled professionals offers a full range of occupational health services, from pre-employment screenings to rehabilitative services for ill or injured workers. THCC also provides complete on-site clinic management in some of the most remote and harsh areas of the country. We are the chosen partner for proactive health management programs.
Our Team and What We’ll Accomplish Together
As a Certified Occupational Health Nurse, you will provide comprehensive nursing care including health promotion, illness prevention, supportive, curative, and rehabilitative care. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team including healthcare providers, educators, researchers, and leaders/advocates for both patient care and professional healthcare issues.
What You’ll Do
- Promote health and wellness in patient encounters
- Flexible to travel to employer office and/or mobile trailer to perform clinical assessments in mobile clinics, Flu clinic, health surveillance assessments etc
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans for occupational and non-occupational health concerns
- Consult with collaborating physicians and update the Medical Director as required
- Conduct diagnostic testing such as electrocardiography, spirometry, audiometric testing, quantitative/qualitative mask fit testing, vision screening, immunizations, and obtaining blood samples
- Perform physical assessments and determine fitness to work
- Oversee the work of occupational health technicians
- Work independently when required
- Respond to emergency situations in clinical settings
- Prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Conduct drug & alcohol testing, physical demands testing, ear plug fit testing, and interpret results
- Understand and apply the Occupational Health Act and applicable legislation
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to offer comprehensive patient care
- Document all completed interventions
- Maintain knowledge of testing required for TELUS Health Edmonton contracts
- Ensure a professional and clean work environment
- Lift and carry equipment safely (up to 50 lbs)
- Apply infection control principles
- Navigate medical equipment set-up, software, and administration independently in remote areas
- Proficient in IT and using the Cority system
What You Bring
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Current registration (or eligibility to register) with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience
- Minimum of 1 year of Occupational Health Nursing (OHN) experience
- Certification in Occupational Health Nursing (required)
- Certification in Drug and Alcohol Testing (an asset)
- Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle
- Current certification in BLS CPR/AED
- Experience with After Hours Drug and Alcohol testing (an asset)
- Sound professional judgment and initiative in nursing practice
- Discreet and confidential handling of patient matters
- Adherence to all safety and health policies, regulations, and safe work practices
- Ability to work flexible hours and remotely throughout Alberta, delivering occupational health services via our mobile trailer
About the Opportunity: Please note that this posting is for future opportunities and is not linked to a specific, approved position. As such, we cannot guarantee a start date for the position at this time.
Why apply?
- Join our talent pipeline for upcoming opportunities
- Get ahead of the competition by being the first in line for future job openings
What to Expect: Candidates who apply will be considered for future roles and will be contacted when suitable positions become available.
Apply now to be considered for future positions at TELUS!
By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.
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Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance, experience and location. Additionally, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
- Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
- Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
- Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
- Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
- Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
- And much more …
Please note that the compensation shown in the job posting may be subject to change in 2025.
Occupational Health Nurse
Telus Inc.
CalgaryMedical & Healthcare Full-time
32 - 59
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Health care aide Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare WinnipegJob Details
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Perform other duties related to personal care
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Patience
How to apply
By mail
106-1100 Fife StWinnipeg, MBR2X 3A5
Health care aide
Wright 1 Care Inc.
WinnipegMedical & Healthcare Full-time
20
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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
Major Responsibilities
Reporting to the Tuberculosis Program Manager, the Public Health Nurse provides direct management of active Tuberculosis cases and contacts and contributes to health promotion and education initiatives. Responsibilities include:
- Provides direct public health nursing services for individuals, families, groups and the community according to the program specific policies and procedures and service plans; operational plans of TPH; the Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice and the standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Carries out independent work in client's homes, shelters, correctional facilities, childcare facilities, schools, community agencies, workplaces, TPH offices, and in various community locations as required Assesses individual/family status and assists the individual/family in developing and achieving health goals. Provides clinical services, counsels, consults, collaborates and advocates for clients
- Makes initial service response assessments; provides health information, education and counselling. Assesses and makes referrals for Communicable Diseases Services and directs clients to community resources. Liaises with program areas and area office staff to ensure communication of relevant information and issues (e.g. review incoming lab slips reporting communicable diseases, provide assessment, counselling, education and referral to people diagnosed with a communicable disease for appropriate management)
- Provides appropriate public health services and liaises with and refers to other health professionals and agencies as needed
- Provides direct care to clients in their home, shelter and other community settings, providing clinical services under medical directives (e.g. Tuberculosis skin testing, treatment based on positive lab result for Tuberculosis, management of anaphylaxis and providing immediate care/action in emergency situations, orders laboratory tests, provides prescription for and/or dispenses medications as per Tuberculosis policies and procedures)
- Ensures the collection of appropriate clinical specimens and forwards to laboratory for analysis. Reviews and interprets test results and follows up on chest x-ray and CT scan reports, lab test results, prescribed medication and dosage with client and doctor and liaises with other health professionals as necessary
- Ensures Tuberculosis treatment is adequate for the disease. Ensures compliance with treatment for a reportable disease
- Identifies, tests and provides follow up of Tuberculosis contacts in all appropriate settings including high risk settings (e.g. shelters, correctional facilities, schools, childcare facilities)
- Maintains individual/family client records and necessary documentation according to the policies and procedures of TPH as well as the Standards of Practice set out by the College of Nurses
- Collaborates and consults with community groups, coalitions and agencies such as shelters, schools, community centres, or workplaces to assess health needs, and in partnership with the community group or agency plan/deliver and assist in implementation and evaluation of TPH program and services
- Facilitates community partnerships, and liaises with community agencies, groups or organizations to address community health issues and access to TPH program and services. Also provides consultation on policy development and implementation based on appropriate legislation and best practices
- Represents TPH on assigned community networks and committees
- Mentors, and provides orientation and training to new staff, Home Visitors, community professionals, students and peers
- Collaborates and liaises with other professionals, community agency staff and City of Toronto staff to identify health needs and participates in the development of community partnerships and action plans to meet those needs
- Prepares, submits and presents data and other reports, e.g. such as documentation, professional reports (journal articles, conference abstracts), requests for proposal for managerial approval and participates in the generation of Ministry of Health reports
- Appears and gives evidence in court and inquests when subpoenaed in consultation with management and legal services
- Presents and participates in professional conferences and workshops. Provides presentations to other health professionals/colleagues
- Participates in the development of policy, procedures/protocols and updating resources
- Participates in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation/research of public health programs and initiatives which include advocacy for healthy public policy, social marketing campaigns, community mobilization, health education and skill building
- Participates in the divisional planning process including the development of work plans based on operational program plans
- Participates in the coordination of projects as determined by program specific operational plans Supports TPH responses to emergencies requiring Public Health assistance
Key Qualifications
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario
- Bachelor of Nursing Degree from a recognized university, with preparation in Public Health
- Considerable experience in the prevention and control of various communicable diseases, including experience delivering Tuberculosis Prevention and Control services
- Experience in providing direct patient care independently in the community to homeless/under- housed clients, and clients new to Canada; within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in Health Promotion and Community Development
- Possession of a valid Ontario Class "G" Driver's License and regular access to a vehicle and willing to drive within the Greater Toronto Area
You Must Also Have:
- Experience and Knowledge in Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
- Knowledge of epidemiological principles and practices
- Proficient in utilizing computer-based health information systems and databases, including Connecting Ontario (CO) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR), as well as various software programs such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain good personal and public relations
- Ability to prepare reports, provide health promotion and educational activities, and to prepare media releases, flyers, and other documents
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include overtime, shift work, evenings and weekend depending on the nature of the Public Health emergency
- Work Location: 5100 Yonge St. North York, ON M2N 5V7
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
City Of Toronto
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Full-time
43.58 - 47.75
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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare GuelphJob Details
Under direct supervision, assist in establishing and implementing organizational policies and procedures related to local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations. Ensure compliance through regular audits of laboratories and facilities, and provide training on emergency response, hazardous material handling, and industrial hygiene. Oversee the collection, storage, transportation, and shipping of hazardous waste.
Performance Expectations
- Conduct health and safety audits; both compliance and program based.
- Prepare comprehensive written reports with clear findings and recommendations.
- Monitor, measure, and report on environmental health and safety performance.
- Act as an environmental health and safety resource to the Human Resources Manager.
- Review current policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act/Regulations and other relevant workplace legislation.
- Carry out health and safety objectives and programs within the facility.
- Develop, implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures of the facility.
- Serve as a resource and provide guidance and assistance to the Joint Health and Safety Committee at the facility.
- Provide safety training to all managers/supervisors, employees, and Joint Health and Safety Committee, regarding their duties and responsibilities, health safety and the law, incident investigations, hazard identification, workplace inspection and promotion of safety awareness.
- Ensure health and safety orientation/job-specific training for all new employees, transferred employees and/or promoted employees are conducted.
- Review the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System and update and implement procedures and practices, and ensure training is conducted promptly.
- Review safety statistics, conduct trend analysis and make recommendations for continual improvements.
- Review illnesses and injuries both occupational and non-occupational with the health nurse and the company physician to ensure lost time is minimized.
- Review the Workplace Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) claims to make recommendations to minimize the time of work and maximize the safe return to work program. No direct involvement
- Conduct required workplace inspections, and facility audits and provide a corrective/prevention action plan complete with responsibilities and timelines.
- Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
Credentials
- A minimum of 5-7 years of related experience.
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate scientific or engineering field or equivalent.
- Completion of Canadian Registered Safety Professional (C.R.S.P.) designation or actively working towards the designation.
Desired Characteristics.
- Ability to communicate with external and internal stakeholders. For example, communicate with members of the medical community to gain insight into evolving ways to modify work environments to meet the needs of disabled employees. Use this information to analyze programs in effect in the workplace and provide input to policy development regarding the accommodation of disabled employees' needs.
- Extensive knowledge and application of environmental health and safety legislation and industry standards. Ability to review a variety of sources such as legislation on health and safety standards to become informed of the scope of employee relations cases.
- Develop cost-benefit analyses for a wide range of programs, such as health and safety training programs, to present the company with significant input to long-range human resource planning.
- Ability to work independently to conduct research and develop policy papers and reports. Work as a team member in both internal and external working groups. Work with industry-wide professional organizations, boards and colleagues both inside and outside of their organization.
- Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 is an asset.
- Undertake continuous learning through courses, such as community college and university courses, through on-the-job initiatives and highly developed networking and professional liaison. Attend conferences and seminars and read professional journals to learn about best practices and emerging trends in health and safety as needed.
What Linamar Has to Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Counsel
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Linamar Corporation Plc
GuelphMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Registered Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
Location: Toronto, ON, CA, M5G 2M1
Job category: Nursing
Job posting ID: 6935
Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2025-03-10
Classification: ONA - TOR
Salary/Rate of pay: $39.07
Application deadline: 2025-03-03
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- Job specific cover letter.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
The Donor Centre team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day. In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.
Formula for success
- Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.
- Utilizing your superb people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on blood donation.
- Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
- With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and/or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
- At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.
Desired education and skills
- Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
- Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
- Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.
- A second language is considered an asset to support a positive donor experience.
What we offer you
- Payment in lieu of vacation and holidays.
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shifts/hours will vary. You must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers. Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
- Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
Registered Nurse
Canadian Blood Services
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Part-time
39.07
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Registered Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare Saint JohnJob Details
Job category: Nursing
Job posting ID: 6758
Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2025-02-18
Possible schedule/FTE: Minimum hours are guaranteed at 45 hours bi-weekly
Classification: CUPE 3728
Salary/Rate of pay: $37.56
Application deadline: Until filled
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
The Donor Centre team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day.
In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.
Formula for success
- Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.
- Utilizing your superb people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on blood donation.
- Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
- With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and/or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
- At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.
Desired education and skills
- Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
- Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
- Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.
- A second language is considered an asset to support a positive donor experience.
What we offer you
- Paid vacation.
- Payment in lieu of holidays.
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shifts/hours will vary. You must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers. Shifts include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and statutory holidays
- Travel will be required as often as weekly for mobile events. Transportation and accommodations will be provided by Canadian Blood Services.
- Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
Registered Nurse
Canadian Blood Services
Saint JohnMedical & Healthcare Part-time
37.56
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Nurse Practitioner, Long Term Care Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare OttawaJob Details
Application Close: 18/03/2025
JOB SUMMARY
The mandate of Long Term Care Services is to provide resident care based on the needs of individuals, as determined by medical, nursing, functional and psychosocial assessments, and on each resident’s expressed needs. The care provided in each Home includes specialized, restorative, supportive and palliative care for persons with dementia, disabilities and health problems who cannot live independently in their homes, and whose needs cannot be met in the community.
You are responsible for primary health care including clinical, counselling and referral services within the scope of practice and standards of care as outlined in the Regulated Health Professionals Act (RHPA) and the College of Nurses of Ontario for residents of the Long Term Care Homes. As an autonomous health professional with advanced education, you will provide comprehensive health assessments, diagnose health/ illness conditions, and treat and manage acute and chronic illness within a holistic model of care. Your Nurse Practitioner (NP) competencies will reflect advanced nursing practice by building and expanding upon the competencies of a registered nurse. You will function as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and ensure collaboration with the resident, family or caregiver and the health team in the development, implementation and evaluation of a resident’s plan of care.
Additionally, you will support the provision of leadership and mentorship to long term care home staff that enhances knowledge, assessment skills and the ability to support care for residents in place and by leading and collaborating in research, education and evidence-based practice initiatives to optimize the resident, long term care home and health system outcomes.
You will be accountable to the LTC Administrator and functionally accountable (for clinical practice issues) to the Medical Director and to the College of Nurses of Ontario for NP practice issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a 4-year university degree in Nursing (BScN)
Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in long term care or other geriatric setting.
Completion of a certificate demonstrating “Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner” from an approved University.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of long-term care sector, relevant regulations/legislation, resident profiles, challenges and opportunities, roles and responsibilities, reporting requirements and health system navigation
- Knowledge of and ability to apply chronic disease frameworks
- Knowledge of and ability to provide advanced wound care skills
- Knowledge of and the ability to apply a palliative approach to care in long-term care
- Demonstrated and comprehensive understanding of ethical decision-making principles
- Knowledge of community health care resources and referral physicians
- Demonstrates application of planning and evaluation methodologies
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team within the stated scope of practice as per federal and provincial legislation and policy.
- Communicate effectively interpersonally, orally and in writing with management, staff and the public when required.
- Multi-task and manage changing priorities and emergency situations.
- Engage in therapeutic conversations about holistic health care assessment, diagnosis, options, decisions and impact.
- Conduct advanced assessment, examination and provide care and treatment.
- Develop and apply evaluation tools to analyze data, assist in writing write reports and prepare briefings.
- Mentor, supervise and evaluate students
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Leadership skills for chairing meetings, leading projects, providing functional direction to other nursing professionals.
- Use word processing and database software
- Able to work with clients from a variety of cultural, socio-economic and sexuality backgrounds.
- Be open, personable, flexible in approach, non-judgmental and able to establish rapport and maintain confidentiality.
- Strong commitment to long-term care as a role model and advocate when required.
- Able to work flexible hours.
- Owning a car to facilitate working in two different homes
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Language Requirement: Designated Day 1 Ready – immediate requirement for language proficiency: French: oral, reading, writing English: oral, reading, writing Candidates must meet language requirement for position upon hire.
- Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Note: Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Nurse Practitioner, Long Term Care
City Of Ottawa
OttawaMedical & Healthcare Full-time
109,615.35 - 133,372.20
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REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE LTC (Community Programs) Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
- Posting Period: 20-FEB-2025 to 06-MAR-2025
The City’s Seniors Services and Long-Term Care Division supports Toronto seniors and residents in long-term care homes to have the healthiest, most fulfilling lives possible through exceptional care and services. Vulnerable individuals who reside in the community are supported through adult day programs, supportive housing services, tenancy support and homemakers and nurses services. CareTO is our brand for the culture change we are investing in for the City’s 10 directly operated long-term care homes. The division values Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence which shape our organizational culture, our priorities, and the experiences of all those who live, work, volunteer, and visit.
Major Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing care and develops and modifies care plans for clients. Collaborates with client to promote client independence and self-determination in life skills and performance of ADLs.
- Observes, monitors and evaluates condition of clients on a regular basis, using both InterRAI Community Health Assessment and other program specific assessment tools. Reports injuries, and general physical and emotional condition. Attends to critical incidents involving clients.
- Monitors clients functional/mental and emotional health status, and documents changes in health.
- Assists clients to maintain independence with medication administration.
- Informs residents/clients about medications and side effects.
- Orients new clients and staff to the program.
- Assist client as appropriate for transfer or departure, communicating with appropriate organization (hospital, clinic, family, etc.), and providing required documentation. Coordinates discharge planning with client and family.
- Assists clients to schedule appointments with hospitals, clinics, diagnostic services, and healthcare providers, arranging for transportation and/or escort. Ensures results/hospital records are available to client.
- Assists clients with proper exercise and ambulation techniques to support rehabilitative and activation programs.
- Prepares and maintains documentation i.e. charts, records, and incident reports. Maintains personal care records for all clients as per policy and College of Nurses Standards, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Reports and documents outcomes of interventions as addressed on Care Plan in progress notes.
- Instructs client and family in planning care; offers emotional support; answers questions from client and family. Maintains personal care records.
- Orders office supplies, checks orders and stocks shelves.
- Obtains admission history with clients regarding medical history, immunizations, etc.
- Educates clients and emphasizes important health and medical information. Provides regular wellness programming and education for clients, utilizing community resources where available.
- Refers and advocates with community agencies regarding health and social services. Refers clients to appropriate community services and follows up on status of referrals.
- Attends meetings with housing, contracted providers and community partners, and advocates on clients’ behalf.
- Orients and trains students. Provides work direction to PSWs.
- Attends team meetings, case reviews and case conferences as required.
- Participates in orientation, in-service, relevant committees and workgroups as required. Liaises with contracted agency supervisor to exchange information.
- Communicates with appropriate personnel, including PSW, Supervisor Community Programs, doctor, family, nurses, and others within the clients circle of care.
- Establishes and maintains good relationships with community partners such as housing provider, Care Services, community support agencies.
- Supports and practices workplace health and safety in day-to-day work.
- Responsible to organize and oversee the day-to-day operations of the program at the site.
- Conducts activities related to the admission of new clients, including: screening and assessment of the applicant, preparing the documentation for presentation to the Admission Committee, notifying the applicant of decision, preparing the service plan, and meeting with the applicant to sign the Admission Agreement and provide orientation.
- Conducts outreach and promotes the Supportive Housing program. Educates tenants and service providers on Supportive Housing services available on site.
- Reconciles and monitors clients' medication compliance in collaboration with the client, pharmacy, doctor, and personal support workers.
- Investigates clients’ complaints in collaboration with Supervisor, Community Programs.
- Responds to and follows up on high-risk incidents and reports incidents to Supervisor, Community Programs.
Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Current registration as an RPN from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Considerable community based RPN experience working with the elderly population.
- Diploma graduate of a recognized college or school of nursing or equivalent (i.e. certificate RPN with added courses in medication administration).
You must also have:
- Ability to obtain Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- Ability to travel within the community.
- Ability to provide nursing care to less complex ambulant clients with predictable outcomes and a focus on health and wellness interventions.
- Ability to organize and complete daily work activities and provide work direction to staff members, as assigned in order to complete assignments.
- Sensitivity, empathy, and understanding of client needs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a cooperative manner with other staff members as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of health and wellness interventions.
- Knowledge of dementia and mental health issues in order to provide care and direction that supports the Seniors Service & Long Term Care philosophy of client centered care and standards of nursing practices.
- Must be willing to participate in team meetings and educational in-services.
- Ability to use office equipment and to utilize a variety of computer software programs such as Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Ability to deliver nursing care consistent with the standards of the College of Nurses, Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, Program and applicable legislation and regulations.
- Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.
- Work Location: Seniors Services & Long-Term Supportive Housing offices (varied locations: 55 Bleecker Street, M4X 1W9; 5005 Dundas Street West M9A 3Y6; 175 Cummer Avenue, M2M 2E9)
Please note:
As a condition of employment with the Long-Term Care Homes & Services Division, selected candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory Police Reference Check (PRC) with vulnerable sector screening, tuberculosis screening and proof of immunization in accordance with the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021 (O.Reg. 246/22).
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE LTC (Community Programs)
City Of Toronto
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Full-time
33.34 - 36.55
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Registered Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare PeterboroughJob Details
Application deadline: Until filled
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
The Donor Centre team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day.
In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.
Formula for success
- Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.
- Utilizing your superb people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on blood donation.
- Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
- With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and/or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
- At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.
Desired education and skills
- Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
- Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
- Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.
- A second language is considered an asset to support a positive donor experience.
What we offer you
- Payment in lieu of vacation.
- Payment in lieu of holidays.
- Payment in lieu of benefits.
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shifts/hours will vary. You must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers. Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
- Travel will be required for mobile events in our communities, and transportation will be provided by Canadian Blood Services.
- Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
Registered Nurse
Canadian Blood Services
PeterboroughMedical & Healthcare Part-time
39.07
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Registered Practical Nurse, LTC Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare OttawaJob Details
Application Close: 22/05/2025
JOB SUMMARY
Resident Care is responsible for the planning, coordinated development, management and implementation of long term care home nursing and personal care activities, programs, services and initiatives to the residents of a municipal long term care facility.
In collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, you provide nursing and personal care to residents, with an emphasis on resident safety and engagement.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of 2 year community college Registered Practical Nurse diploma
Minimum of 6 months of related experience, preferably in a geriatric-gerontology or long-term care setting
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
KNOWLEDGE
- Basic knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations such as: Regulated Health Professions Act, Health Care Consent Act, Nursing Act, Mental Health Act, Professional Misconduct and Controlled Act, professional standards, Code of Ethics, practice expectations
- Infection control guidelines
- Medication administration standards
- Nursing documentation standards
- Principles of verbal and non-verbal communication
- Transfer and positioning techniques for persons requiring long term care
- General knowledge of computer software applications including word processing and mail applications (e.g.: Word, Outlook)
- Must possess the training, experience and knowledge to organize the work and its performance
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Function as an effective team member
- Provide quality care using the knowledge, skills, judgement and attitudes needed to practice safely
- Administer medications and perform nursing care procedures safely
- Identify and report changes in resident condition or needs through observation of physical and mental condition/behaviour
- Coordinate care activities of Unregulated Health Care Providers (Health Care Aides) in an effective manner that promotes quality resident care
- Organize and prioritize workload
- Maintain confidentiality and its application to resident records
- Manage time effectively
- Strong organization skills
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
- Tact, initiative, good judgement
- Reliable, adaptable, patient, discrete, flexible
- Competence in medication administration
- Demonstrates respect for resident choice, privacy and confidentiality
- Adaptable to change
- Meets the physical demands of the job
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Language Requirement: Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.
- Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Location: Various - 200 Island Lodge Road, 55 Lodge Road, 9 Meridian Place, 275 Perrier Avenue
Registered Practical Nurse, LTC
City Of Ottawa
OttawaMedical & Healthcare Full-time
33.88 - 39.65
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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare GuelphJob Details
Under direct supervision, assist in establishing and implementing organizational policies and procedures related to local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations. Ensure compliance through regular audits of laboratories and facilities, and provide training on emergency response, hazardous material handling, and industrial hygiene. Oversee the collection, storage, transportation, and shipping of hazardous waste.
Performance Expectations
- Conduct health and safety audits; both compliance and program based.
- Prepare comprehensive written reports with clear findings and recommendations.
- Monitor, measure, and report on environmental health and safety performance.
- Act as an environmental health and safety resource to the Human Resources Manager.
- Review current policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act/Regulations and other relevant workplace legislation.
- Carry out health and safety objectives and programs within the facility.
- Develop, implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures of the facility.
- Serve as a resource and provide guidance and assistance to the Joint Health and Safety Committee at the facility.
- Provide safety training to all managers/supervisors, employees, and Joint Health and Safety Committee, regarding their duties and responsibilities, health safety and the law, incident investigations, hazard identification, workplace inspection and promotion of safety awareness.
- Ensure health and safety orientation/job-specific training for all new employees, transferred employees and/or promoted employees are conducted.
- Review the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System and update and implement procedures and practices, and ensure training is conducted promptly.
- Review safety statistics, conduct trend analysis and make recommendations for continual improvements.
- Review illnesses and injuries both occupational and non-occupational with the health nurse and the company physician to ensure lost time is minimized.
- Review the Workplace Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) claims to make recommendations to minimize the time of work and maximize the safe return to work program. No direct involvement
- Conduct required workplace inspections, and facility audits and provide a corrective/prevention action plan complete with responsibilities and timelines.
- Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
Credentials
- A minimum of 5-7 years of related experience.
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate scientific or engineering field or equivalent.
- Completion of Canadian Registered Safety Professional (C.R.S.P.) designation or actively working towards the designation.
Desired Characteristics.
- Ability to communicate with external and internal stakeholders. For example, communicate with members of the medical community to gain insight into evolving ways to modify work environments to meet the needs of disabled employees. Use this information to analyze programs in effect in the workplace and provide input to policy development regarding the accommodation of disabled employees' needs.
- Extensive knowledge and application of environmental health and safety legislation and industry standards. Ability to review a variety of sources such as legislation on health and safety standards to become informed of the scope of employee relations cases.
- Develop cost-benefit analyses for a wide range of programs, such as health and safety training programs, to present the company with significant input to long-range human resource planning.
- Ability to work independently to conduct research and develop policy papers and reports. Work as a team member in both internal and external working groups. Work with industry-wide professional organizations, boards and colleagues both inside and outside of their organization.
- Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 is an asset.
- Undertake continuous learning through courses, such as community college and university courses, through on-the-job initiatives and highly developed networking and professional liaison. Attend conferences and seminars and read professional journals to learn about best practices and emerging trends in health and safety as needed.
What Linamar Has to Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Counsel
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Linamar Corporation Plc
GuelphMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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