385 Jobs Found
Nurse aide Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Collect specimens
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Geriatric Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
How to apply
By email
Nurse aide
Ruth Ruttan & Associates Inc.
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Full-time
21 - 24
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Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare QuébecJob Details
The Health, Safety, and Environment Coordinator coordinates environmental and health program processes and activities to assist the team in maintaining compliance, mitigating and managing environmental, health and safety risks and improving related performance. This position is more required to manage environmental issues although some health and safety tasks can be assigned to the coordinator.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Coordination
- Acts as the first point-of-contact for environmental and health inquiries and incidents.
- Provides guidance to team members on environmental and health matters, and escalates inquiries, where appropriate
- Coordinates the implementation of environmental, health and safety programs along with related processes, procedures and resources
- Coordinates environmental, health and safety activities including but not limited to attending tenant OSH committee meetings, attending environmental committee meetings and activities, undertaking incident investigation and resolution, completing equipment and systems registration, developing emergency response procedures and business continuity planning activities, completing and delivering training, completing annual management system re-registration, managing data and generating reports, and conducting environmental compliance audits.
- Researches environmental, health and safety matters; provides findings and recommendations.
- Maintains and assists with the creation of environmental, health and safety documentation including but not limited to plans, processes, forms, logbooks, and procedures.
- Create and maintain documentation including but not limited to instruction sheets, checklists, forms, and training materials.
- Support construction activity teams (Projects and O&M) by creating, distributing, verifying and maintaining documentation such as work instructions, checklists, training materials
- Conducts regular inspections of facilities to mitigate any Environmental regulatory issues and/or Health and Safety Concerns before an incident or service call is received.
- Maintains business continuity and emergency management plans and procedures
- Participates in field inspections, job observations, health, safety and environment audits and other types of reviews for the purpose of monitoring compliance to environmental and health regulations and identifying risks. Provides findings about risks and suggestions for improvement.
Incident Investigation, Resolution & Reduction
- Assists in the investigation and resolution of incidents including root-cause analysis and providing probable causes of incidents and recommendations for resolution
- Coordinates the implementation of corrective and preventative measures
- Assists in the identification and analysis of trends. Communicates observations and provides suggestions for incident reduction measures
Audit Compliance, Data Maintenance & Reporting
- Maintains all environmental, health and safety data including but not limited to incident data, and regulatory and process compliance data within applicable databases and all other types of information storage systems
- Assists in the audit of compliance records and all other environmental, health and safety data
- Prepares and distributes various environmental, health and safety related reports including but not limited to incident reports
- Experience with database development, programing and maintenance considered an asset
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Strong background in environmental management system development and administration, with knowledge of environmental regulations and environmental compliance auditing an asset.
- Certification in one or more of the following – Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety; Certificate in Environmental Management through a Community College; University degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies
- 1 to 3 years of environmental, health and safety work experience
- Understanding of environmental, health and safety regulatory requirements
- Understanding of emergency management requirements
- Strong organizational and coordination skills along with ability to coordinate multiple requirements (i.e. processes, activities, projects, emergency response procedures, etc.) simultaneously
- Strong communication skills along with some ability to influence stakeholders
- Strong administrative skills along with ability to maintain and report accurate data
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to exercise good judgment
- Able to work independently but provide strong support to the team as and when requested
- Frequent trips to be expected on the different sites
Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
Demonstrates an interest in attaining one or more of the following would be considered an asset:
Safety:
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional from Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals
- Certified Health & Safety Consultant from Canadian Society of Safety Engineering
Security:
- Physical Security Professional from ASIS International
- Certified Protection Professional from ASIS International
Business Continuity:
- Certified Business Continuity Planner from Business Continuity Management Institute
Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator
BGIS
QuébecMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Health & Safety Supervisor Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HamiltonJob Details
As part of Maple Leaf Food’s Operations team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Company’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programs, policies, systems and reports for the Heritage Plant. This position will ensure legislative and Plant compliance with occupational health and safety by “on the floor” involvement with operations. This position will include but not limited to; assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, claims management and assessing/controlling risk to reduce/eliminate accidents/incidents which cause personal injury and/or property damage. The goal of this position will be to standardize safe work methods and recognize high impact behaviours to achieve a world class health and safety program. The successful candidate will be involved in all Health & Safety activities related to the Heritage Plant.
Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by October 17. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
- Supports our Wastewater pretreatment facility and environmental management programs including the Environmental Emergency management (E2) Plan and associated drills and activities.
- Supporting chemical safety programs including Transport of Dangerous Goods, WHMIS, Hazardous Waste management and our Solid Waste and Food Waste diversion strategies.
- Supervises the Security team and provides support on proximity software and site access control, supporting HR with creation of new badges and maintaining the proximity software WINPAK.
- Review and monitor on-site Contractor OHS programs and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assist and lead in the reduction of Health and Safety risks and hazards through continuous improvement projects
- Support Operations in all Safety related functions, including, but not limited to: On Boarding, Work Refusals, Return to Work, Safety Talks and Messages, Recognition, Data Analysis, Coaching, Employee Service Investigations, Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews, Equipment Processes and Modifications, Participate in Meetings.
- Ensure Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews (PHSRs) are properly completed including written reports to ensure compliance.
- Develops tools for identifying workplace hazards; develops plant-wide systems that support hazard recognition; develops an effective JHA, manages the JHA based program as a key component of the occupational safety and health management systems; enables plant to move from basic compliance to a pro-active safety management system.
- Respond to all serious incidents to ensure that proper investigation and follow up is completed.
- Ensure records and documentation are kept protecting Company interests.
- Coach all functional areas on addressing safety issues and how to address them.
- Oversees the maintenance and improvement of the site Fire Protection systems including early warning and suppression systems.
- Recommend procedures to improve safety in the workplace and to comply with applicable legislation.
- Reviews and follows up with supervisors to ensure timeliness, appropriateness of incident follow through on corrective action and root cause analysis.
- Ensure that personal protective equipment is provided and being utilized, and all applicable record keeping is up to date.
- Conduct workplace inspections and hazard assessments i.e. safeguarding and lock out.
- Flexible Shifts, engagement in shift operations. May be required to respond to emergencies after hours
- Maintain OHS metrics and documentation with the ability to present this information to applicable parties
- Supports the implementation and monitoring of the OHS Management system and associated business OHS programs.
What You’ll Bring:
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- 6 – 10 years of progressive experience in health and safety
- Ability to communicate and motivate at all levels
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Effective Supervisory skills
- Proven working knowledge of OSHA and relevant regulations, the WSIA and all other applicable legislation
- Detail and fine print conscious with exemplary organizational skills
- Strong computer skills to download and process data
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies and tools
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
- Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
- An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
- Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
- Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
- Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
Health & Safety Supervisor
Maple Leaf Foods Plc
HamiltonMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) Full-time Job
Hospital Smooth Rock Falls Hospital
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
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.
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Overtime required
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
How to apply
By email
Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
Hospital Smooth Rock Falls Hospital
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Full-time
34.27
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Health & Safety Coordinator Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HamiltonJob Details
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and maintenance of Maple Leaf Food’s Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programs. This includes but is not limited to assisting in the development of safe work procedures, training, assisting in claims management, investigations, workplace inspections and training coordination.
Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by October 10. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
- Assist in the identification and reduction of Health and Safety risks and hazards.
- Assist in maintaining supply and inventory of health and safety equipment and supplies.
- Maintain HSSE metrics and documentation with the ability to present this information to applicable parties.
- Design and deliver training programs for workers, management and Safety Committee members to comply with legislative requirements.
- Ensure documentation is logged and filed for quick reference.
- Maintain the HSSE Training Matrix, make recommendations on what training to complete, and organize training with internal or external vendors for the applicable departments
- Assist the JHSC with scheduling meetings, ensuring workplace inspections are completed and take Minutes for distribution
- Support the H&S Department
What You’ll Bring:
- Post-secondary education in health and safety
- Knowledge of health and safety laws and legislation
- Meeting regulatory filing and reporting requirements (OHS related)
- Reinforce company values and execute on our Top 5 Priorities
- Maintain positive relations with employees
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and analytical skills
- 1-3 years of experience in health and safety
- Computer skills – Strong proficiency in Excel and Word is required
- Must be extremely organized and a self-starter; able to work with limited supervision
- Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
- Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
- An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
- Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
- Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
- Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
Health & Safety Coordinator
Maple Leaf Foods Plc
HamiltonMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Registered Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare PeterboroughJob Details
Classification: ONA - TOR
Salary/Rate of pay: $39.07
Application deadline: Until filled
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.
- 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 Peterborough and Oshawa region, 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.).
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
PeterboroughMedical & Healthcare Part-time
39.07
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REGISTERED NURSE LTC (BILINGUAL: French and English) Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
Posting Period: 27-Sep-2024 to 11-Oct-2024
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 (https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/housing-shelter/rental-housing-tenant-information/finding-housing/long-term-care-homes/careto/). 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.
Job Description
Provide nursing care to residents/clients in a Long-Term Care facility and provide work direction to nursing staff. Coordinates services within Long-Term Care Facility and the community for the health care needs of residents/clients
Major Responsibilities:
To provide the following Bilingual (French and English) Registered Nurse services:
- Develops, implements, evaluates, and modifies care plans for residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. This is guided by the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provides work direction including assigning duties; establishing priorities; sharing knowledge and expertise, to members of the health care team as required (unregulated care providers, novices, students).
- Assesses the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of resident through observation and analysis of nursing related assessments, relevant tests, and indicators.
- Transcribes physician and/or nurse practitioner's orders for medication or other treatment.
- Prepares precise dosages of medication in accordance with physician and/or nurse practitioner's orders, including narcotic and controlled drugs, and administers to residents in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards.
- Maintains inventory, ensuring medications are properly stored, safe, and secure.
- Administers prescribed treatments and assessments as ordered by the physician and/or relevant practitioners.
- Performs delegated Medical Acts.
- Administers first aid and emergency health measures (example: cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
- Monitors and supports residents with activities of daily living as required.
- Liaises, refers, and advocates with community resources to coordinate, transfers, and departures/deaths: hospitals (acute care, rehabilitation, and palliation), public health department, home care program, long-term care homes, ambulance services, diagnostic services, the coroner's office, and social services.
- Prepares and maintains documentation in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario standards.
- Counsels, instructs, and confers with resident and family in planning care provides emotional support; acts as an advocate for resident and family; assesses learning needs and engages in health teaching; responds to enquiries, and resolves complaints with the goal to promote a safe and secure environment for all residents.
- Supports, trains, and mentors’ new staff and students.
- Provides nursing care, including counseling, instruction, and the coordination of resident care and participates in continuous quality improvement initiatives to improve resident well-being and care outcomes.
Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse.
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or an approved Registered Nursing program equivalent.
- Experience in long-term care, geriatrics complex continuing care and acute care.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S) Certification.
- Bilingual in English and French in accordance with the French Language Services Act
You must also have:
- Ability to effectively communicate and provide services to resident in both French and English
- Fundamental knowledge and practical application of nursing theory, biological and social sciences to the standard established by provincial nursing legislation.
- Ability to apply an analytical decision-making approach drawing on a comprehensive range of evidence-based practice to interpret, analyze and solve problems.
- Ability to perform holistic assessments/reassessments for residents regardless of complexity to establish a comprehensive plan for care and to identify the appropriate category of care provider.
- Ability to recognize, analyze, and interpret deviations from predicted resident response to care/treatment and responds by modifying the plan of care using professional judgement and autonomous decision-making skills.
- Ability to develop, coordinate, monitor care delivery, and evaluate care plans that will promote resident independence and participation in decision making.
- Ability to educate residents and their families in health and wellness strategies to promote restorative care, prevention of disease, and knowledge of good health habits to assist in restoration.
- Knowledge to monitor staff performance and the environment ensuring a safe workplace for staff; provides reinstruction where needed.
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of Customer Service, Fiscal Accountability, Innovation, Result Orientation and Teamwork.
Shift Information: Monday to Sunday, 37.5 hours per week
Note: As a condition of employment with the Seniors Services and Long-Term Care, 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 Long-Term Care Homes Act (O.Reg.79/10).
REGISTERED NURSE LTC (BILINGUAL: French and English)
City Of Toronto
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Full-time
41.33 - 45.26
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Registered Nurse, LTC Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare OttawaJob Details
Application Close: 08/10/2024
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 the delivery of quality, holistic, resident care through the administration and supervision of the Nursing Program and staff in a designated area, with an emphasis on resident safety and engagement.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of 4 year university degree in Nursing (BScN)
Minimum of 1 to 2 years of related experience, preferably in a geriatric-gerontology or long term care setting
Post-basic preparation in gerontology is desirable
Membership in Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) is desirable
Canadian Gerontological Certification from Canadian Nurses’ Association is desirable
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
KNOWLEDGE
- Scope and purpose of gerontological nursing and functions/activities related to the nursing process
- Age related changes
- Ethical dilemmas and considerations
- Management of common chronic problems
- Specific needs of the older person and of cognitively impaired older person:
- Basic physiological needs (nutrition, elimination, hygiene, skin integrity, sleep & rest, sensory perception)
- Dementia care
- Safety and security needs
- Challenging behaviours
- Basic psychosocial needs (self-esteem, actualization, advocacy, support network, relationships with families)
- Infection control guidelines for RN’s and RPN’s
- Nursing documentation standards including Resident Assessment Instrument RAI-MDS
- Principles of rehabilitation and activation in care of the older persons or adults requiring long term care
- Pharmacology and medication use
- Medication administration standards
- Nursing goals: promotion, prevention, maintenance, rehabilitation, palliation
- Transfer and positioning techniques of persons requiring long term care
- 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
- Principles of verbal and non-verbal communication
- Labour relations and collective agreements.
- Must be familiar with all applicable health and safety legislation, have knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the work place, and have knowledge of appropriate actions to be taken in order to ensure the health and safety of staff in accordance with applicable legislation and City policies and procedures.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Core Behaviours
Core behaviours define the City's expectations of the behaviours employees should demonstrate in performing their work. They are reflective of the City's culture and values and guide all our present and future activities. Every employee is encouraged to learn, embody, and demonstrate these core behaviours.
Review the Core Behaviours.
Leadership Competencies
The City has defined key competencies that leaders are expected to embody and demonstrate to successfully move the organization towards achieving its strategic objectives and create an organizational culture that supports and empowers employees to excel, grow and reach their full potential. These leadership competencies and associated behaviours are expected to be demonstrated by leaders at all levels of the organization.
Review the Leadership Competencies.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Language Requirement: Various Language Requirements
- 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.
Registered Nurse, LTC
City Of Ottawa
OttawaMedical & Healthcare Full-time
46.07 - 56.06
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Registered Practical Nurse, LTC Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare OttawaJob Details
Application Close: 31/10/2024
The Community and Social Services Department is committed to an equitable and inclusive hiring process and supports a workforce that reflects the diverse population of Ottawa. In addition to meeting the operation requirements of the position, valued assets include:
- lived experience and identity as a member of Indigenous, Black and/or People of Colour communities and/or as a Person with Disabilities, or member of other equity groups
- experience working with diverse communities or groups historically facing the greatest systemic and structural barriers
- knowledge of social welfare systems, community demographics and the related social economic realities of diverse groups
- demonstrated understanding of the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- ability to apply an equity and inclusion lens to customer service and to internal decision-making processes
- the ability to communicate in a language other than French or English
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
- 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.
- You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
- 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.
Registered Practical Nurse, LTC
City Of Ottawa
OttawaMedical & Healthcare Full-time
33.88 - 39.65
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Elk Courtt team based in Brookfield, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
- Approximate hourly rage: $29.17- $34.07
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
- Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staff;
- Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
- Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
- Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
- Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting;
- Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
- Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff.
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Registration with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
- ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
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Pharmacist Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare TruroJob Details
This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing and delivery of Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patient’s needs, and counsel with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive and pro-active interaction with all internal and external customers as well create awareness and educate customers through public relations.
What you'll do
- Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
- Ensure medication and over the counter supplements inventory levels is adequate to meet patients’ needs
- Counsel of patients in regards to new and additional medications in a friendly, positive and pro-active interaction
- Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.)
- Provide timely and positive resolution to patient’s needs and Doctor’s requests/issues
- Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
- Provide on-going training for all new and existing Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPG’s)
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists license a must
- Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
- Excellent leadership and performance management skills required
- Proven ability to build the business using community based marketing strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem solving skills including the experience formulating and executing action plans
- Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch and/or KROLL Pharmacy Computer system a definite asset
46 Elm St, Truro, NS
End Date: October 24, 2024 (28 days left to apply)
If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!
Pharmacist
Loblaw Companies Limited
TruroMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Manager, Health and Safety Field Services Contract Job
Medical & Healthcare TorontoJob Details
This position is primarily responsible for managing all aspects of health and safety support and services to the assigned client field operations of OPG. This will include providing strategic advice, guidance and recommendations to the client group management and project teams, implementing and managing the OPG Health and Safety management system within their client groups operations, and continuous improvement initiatives, staffing, planning, organizing, and overseeing the technical support and services provided by the assigned professional staff, and monitoring compliance within the client group to the applicable Health and Safety laws and governance.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Ensure optimal health and safety support is provided to their respective client groups, by supervising the work of staff, assignment and prioritization of tasks, monitoring progress and quality, and conducting reviews of work.
- Carry out performance assessments of staff and assess their training and development needs. Address labour issues, application of union agreements, work to resolve conflicts, co-ordinate and integrate group's work toward achieving corporate health and safety work program. Optimize the use of resources and services available within OPG.
- Provide expertise to their respective client groups in the interpretation and administration of Corporate Health and Safety policies and procedures, standards, and health and safety related legislation.
- Plan, organize and direct the implementation of Corporate health and safety management system and initiatives including but not limited to: legislated requirements, governance and procedures, risk assessment, annual improvement plans, safe work planning, incident management, disability management including return to work, and health promotion, job matching and occupational disease prevention and surveillance, to meet both Corporate and legislative requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). Review, assess and, if necessary, recommend modifications to existing corporate health and safety programs.
- Provide leadership in all aspects of health and safety management for the business, including contractor management. Develop and deliver health and safety work programs and comprehensive safety services to optimize business performance. Identify opportunities for improvement and follow through to manage the issues and risks. Provide technical and functional guidance to client groups in all matters pertaining to health and safety issues.
- Provide health and safety support and services to project managers and senior management / executives across the corporation on matters pertaining to contracting strategies, contract development, contract evaluations, contractor qualifications, contract monitoring, assessment, and response to contractor health and safety events.
- Act as liaison for their respective client groups on all health and safety issues, concerns and initiatives, both internally and externally. Ensure effective communication and program support between their respective client groups and other areas of the company, and also between different departments within their respective client groups. Be cognizant of company-wide health and safety issues and ensure that divisional decisions do not set unwarranted precedents. Identify health and safety issues which must be communicated across departmental lines and across OPG.
- Provide management and oversight to ensure incident and claim information is effectively documented, including investigation and corrective measures as appropriate. Ensure their respective client groups are cognizant of this information and take appropriate actions to prevent recurrence.
- Foster and maintain constructive relationships with the unions, representing the interests of the Executive and Senior Management in tripartite relationships and forums and with the purpose of advancing the corporation's objectives in the area of employee safety and health. This will include coordinated support on behalf of management to Joint Health and Safety Committees.
- Represent the Division on internal health and safety related committees.
- Manage, coordinate and oversee safety incidents, injury claims and regulatory events (e.g. MRPH events and determinations, critical injury investigations, Ministry of Labour visits/orders/charges, JHSC recommendations, Work Refusals).
- Responsible and accountable for the staffing and performance of the Health and Safety Field Services organization.
- Provide advice and support to line management, human resources, and OPG counsel in respect of litigation, including grievance/arbitration that arises in respect of health and safety matters. This will include providing advice throughout the litigation or grievance procedure, attending preparation meetings, advising at hearings / litigation and testifying when required.
- Provide functional advice and guidance, and ongoing assistance to management in all health and safety related matters. Participate in meetings where negotiation items, strategy and contingency plans are discussed. Analyze trends in the safety, health and wellness area, prepare materials for discussion on health related issues and make effective recommendations on changes to company policies and programs, collective agreement language and participate in the collective bargaining process on matters related to safety and health benefits.
- Provide advice, guidance, and ongoing assistance to management on Joint Health and Safety Committee effectiveness, including structure, composition, processes, regulatory obligations and duties, metrics. Monitor JHSC activities to ensure compliance with the OHSA. Prepare and provide advice, guidance, and recommendations to management to address such issues and in response to JHSC recommendations, issues, or grievances against the company.
- Provide advice, guidance, and ongoing assistance to management and employees on matters pertaining to disability management and return to work of employees, by influencing the parties to work in a manner that will lead to the employee remaining at work and/or on the development of plans that will encourage employees to return to work. Be accountable for the soundness of the advice and guidance given.
- Work with outside agencies to develop and execute plans to deal with public health issues in order to protect workers and the community. Provide leadership and co-ordination regarding these issues. Collect and maintain information and data regarding these issues.
EDUCATION
- 4-year University degree in a related field.
- A combination of education, certification and relevant experience.
- Certified safety professional is an asset.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 5 years experience as a Health & Safety Manager
- Overall hands-on experience in Safety industry; preferably in a construction / industrial environment.
- Demonstrated understanding of, and experience with, workplace hazards and the practical application of rules and procedures and workplace monitoring.
- Previous experience in a Nuclear environment is an asset.
- Prior experience in conducting incident/accident investigations including applying practical knowledge of applicable legislation and safety procedures.
- Demonstrated experience providing consultant/specialist services and problem-solving to management clients.
- Applied knowledge of the following: hazardous materials safe work planning and execution, working at heights electrical safety, industrial hygiene, 18001 OH&S Management System
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.
- Experience in a Health and Safety function to be familiar with the policies and procedures governing Health and Safety issues
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.
At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
- Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
- Long-term career growth and development opportunities
- Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
Our promise to you:
- We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
- A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
- Opportunities to stretch and develop.
- Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
- Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
- We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.
Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., October 7, 2024. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
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Manager, Health and Safety Field Services
Ontario Power Generation
TorontoMedical & Healthcare Contract
109,000 - 163,000
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