Nursing Job Position For Canada

14 April 2009 » In Canada, Job Information »

If you are looking for employment as a nurse practitioner in Canada, it may help to know what are the main tasks of general duty registered nurses in the country. Here they are:

  • Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
  • Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
  • Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions
  • Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
  • Assist in surgery and other medical procedures
  • May supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
  • May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
  • May teach and counsel patients and their families on health-related issues in collaboration with other health care providers
  • Registered nurses may specialize in areas such as surgery, obstetrics care, psychiatric care, critical care, pediatrics, geriatrics, community health, occupational health, emergency care, rehabilitation or oncology
  • Nurse practitioners are independent care providers with a broader scope of practice relative to registered nurses
  • Occupational health nurses develop and implement employee health education programs and provide registered nursing care in private businesses and industry
  • Community health nurses provide health education and registered nursing care in public health units and through home visits, manage complex home care cases, participate in community needs assessment and program development, conduct disease screening and deliver immunization programs
  • Psychiatric nurses provide nursing care, supportive counselling and life skills programming to patients in psychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, long-term care facilities and community-based settings
  • Nursing consultants provide consultative services to institutes, associations and health care organizations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the nursing profession and nursing practice
  • Nursing researchers engaged in research activities related to nursing are self-employed or are employed by hospitals, public and private organizations and governments
  • Clinical nurses provide leadership, advice and counsel on the provision of research-based care for specific patient groups within the care of particular health care organizations
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9 Comments on "Nursing Job Position For Canada"

  1. Filipino Nurse
    mhel russel
    07/05/2009 at 4:40 am Permalink

    kindly help me iw anted to work in canada as a nurse any agency you can provide thanks

  2. Filipino Nurse
    sheila Hernandez
    19/05/2009 at 12:35 pm Permalink

    I am interested to work in Canada. I am a Nurse from the Philippines. Please help me with the details on applying. Tnaks. God bless.

  3. Filipino Nurse
    Katie lopez
    08/06/2009 at 3:38 pm Permalink

    Hi, I want to work in Canada as a Nurse, wat would be the basic requirements… and wat are the steps in migarting to canada.

  4. Filipino Nurse
    Katie lopez
    08/06/2009 at 3:39 pm Permalink

    Hi, I want to work in Canada as a Nurse, wat would be the basic requirements… and wat are the steps in migarting to canada… please help me.. thanks.. Godbless

  5. Filipino Nurse
    zeth
    26/10/2009 at 2:50 am Permalink

    what is the process i want to apply as a nurse

  6. Filipino Nurse
    Sheila
    04/06/2010 at 5:34 am Permalink

    HI!

    I an a Registered Nurse in the Philippines now working in Saudi Arabia as a staf nurse. I have started my application for permanent resident visa in Canada, I am looking for a Canadian Employer to give me a permanent job offer to fast track my application. Can you help me with this?

    Thanks.

  7. Filipino Nurse
    jover
    07/06/2010 at 10:53 am Permalink

    hi.please assist me to find nursing jobs to canada.im already have 2 years experience as a nurse here in the philippines

  8. Filipino Nurse
    ADEGBITE COMFORT OLANIKE
    27/09/2010 at 1:40 pm Permalink

    I am a Registered Nurse in Nigeria and I am presently in final year at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria where I am undergoing my degree program-me in nursing. I want to work in Canada as a nurse immediately I finish my academic. Can you help me with this?

  9. Filipino Nurse
    Shoeb Akbar
    20/12/2010 at 9:05 am Permalink

    Dear Nurses,
    I am here to share the opportunities for Registered Nurses. If any RN is looking to relocate to Gulf countries especially Saudi Arabia, then we are the right choice for such opportunity.
    We have current openings for Nurses in Saudi Arabia (Western origin or National).

    ? Nursing Educator
    ? Charge Nurses/ Staff Nurse – All Specializations
    ? Head Nurses – All Specializations
    ? Nursing Manager—–Minimum 8 years experience
    ? Nursing Supervisor—Minimum 8 years experience
    ? Nursing Director—Minimum 10 years experience (3 positions).

    Package and benefits will commensurate with the experience of Candidature.
    ? Competitive Salary (Tax Free)
    ? Free Housing
    ? Bonus ½ Month Salary Yearly
    ? Medical Facilities
    ? Annual Tickets
    ? CME and other benefits.
    For application kindly send CV and recent photograph to rtispl@redtechsoft.com or shoebakbar@ymail.com or can directly contact us on +91 929 15 786 86.
    Regards,
    Shoeb Akbar
    (Overseas Medical Recruiter)

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