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Overview

Medcan is recruiting for a part-time Clinic Nurse, RN to join our growing high-performance nursing team. We are seeking an experienced and client focused professional with a great attitude who is able to work independently and as part of a team. The role is accountable for the effective delivery of screening and primary care nursing services for clients during their Annual Health Assessment, Year-Round Care clinic appointments and other Medcan services.

The Accountabilities:

• Immunization and vaccination education and administration
• Health assessment and teaching on cardiac risk factors, immunizations, and other nursing responsibilities
• Primary Care Nursing procedures such as ear syringing, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, and assisting the Physicians with basic nursing skills
• Administration of maintenance medications such as Vitamin B12, testosterone, and allergy serums
• Coordinating with other Clinic staff to ensure exceptional delivery of service
• Monitoring and facilitating the flow of patients through the Clinic
• Travel Clinic client education and vaccination

The Requirements:

• Registered Nurse/ Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Nursing experience in a primary care environment or acute care setting preferred
• Good understanding of publicly-funded vaccine schedule and travel vaccines is an asset
• Current CPR/BCLS certification
• Superior verbal, written and electronic communication skills
• Experience in travel health, occupational health and pediatric nursing is an asset
• Proficiency in MS Outlook and Word

This is a part-time role scheduled a minimum of 2 shifts per week during business hours Monday through Saturday. The role sits primarily at our Oakville Clinic at 2275 Upper Middle Road East, but requires flexibility to commute to our Toronto Clinic at 150 York St. on an as-needed basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Ensure resident care is provide with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
•    Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physician orders.
•    Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required. Interprets and implements established policies, procedures, and regulations.
•    Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care.
QUALIFICATIONS
•    Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
•    Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario.
•    Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
•    Effective human relation skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
•    Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

Overview

We are searching for a Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse to join our Parkland on the Glen team based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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 wage: $24.79
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• Pension Plan
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• 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

• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the residents’ needs and develops, revises and implements the resident care profiles
• Orders, administer, and stores medications and treatments in compliance with the policies of the facility, pharmacy and standards of the College of Nurses
• Adopts the legislation of the RHRA and enforces compliance mandates under the direction of the Director of care
• Ability to manage the department in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager in areas such as staffing, equipment breakdown, supply ordering and receiving
• Directs, assigns and evaluates the work of personal support attendants
• Assists in the orientation of the resident, family and nursing staff;
• Documents and investigates resident/staff incidents and complaints and follows up with the Supervisor or Manager promptly
• Adheres to the Employee Standards and ORCA Code of Ethics and promotes safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Diploma in Practical Nursing and are currently registered as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Passion for working with seniors and have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to provide a current CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification and can provide a Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening