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Practical Nurse (Casual)

Location: 

Pointe Claire, QC, CA, H9R 4S3

Req ID:  46663
Jobs by Category:  Health
Job Function:  Clinical / Medical
Status:  Casual
Schedule:  Temporary

Location: 175 avenue Stillview, Pointe-Claire
Status: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week) 
Schedule: Monday to Friday (operational needs between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)


Our team and what we will accomplish together


In a GMF, the licensed practical nurse works within an interprofessional team and acts based on individual verbal or written medical orders or according to established protocols. They record their observations and interventions in the electronic medical record (EMR). Upon starting the position, the licensed practical nurse agrees with the physician on an optimal organization of their work.


Here’s how

 

  • Welcome the person, perform a preliminary observation, and if necessary, prepare the person for examination.
  • Collect data: reason for the consultation, current condition of the person, family, medical, surgical history, medications, allergies, lifestyle habits, etc.
  • Take vital signs of an adult or child (blood pressure, pulse, respiration, saturation, temperature).
  • Perform a urine test using a reagent strip or a throat culture.
  • Administer the Snellen visual acuity test.
  • Irrigate an ear (ear washing).
  • Administer a mental status test (MoCA or Folstein) and gather data on changes in functional autonomy.
     

You are the missing piece of the puzzle 

 

  • A DEP in Health, Assistance, and Nursing Care.
  • Active membership in the OIIAQ.
  • Up-to-date CPR certification.
  • Interest in customer service and a corporate work environment.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Sense of responsibility and organization.
  • Diligence, autonomy, punctuality, professionalism, interpersonal skills.

 

Great-to-haves:

 

  • Spoken and written bilingualism.
  • One year of experience is desirable.
Salary Range:  $23-$44
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan:  0%

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.

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.  

Disclaimer:  In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS.  Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

 

 

 

 

Health

We’re looking for clinicians, programmers, product developers, sales and marketing people, customer support, and everyone in between. If you have a penchant for turning information into better health outcomes, then we want you to help us develop, implement and manage the most innovative healthcare solutions possible.

We are honoured to be recognized

21,166
Physicians using TELUS Health electronic medical records

6,300
Pharmacies using our pharmacy solutions

140 million+
Health claims processed using TELUS Health solutions

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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