College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Other Languages
Cantonese
Mandarin
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities
Area of Specialization
Geriatrics
Work Setting
Nursing home/home for the aged
Security and Safety
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Work Location Information
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Personal Suitability
Initiative
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Accurate
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Client focus
Interpersonal awareness
Dependability
Judgement
Values and ethics
Reliability
Organized
Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills
Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
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