Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Chie - Private Home Care Calgary, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education- Bachelor's degree
Work setting- Employer's home
Tasks- 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
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Area of specialization- Neurology
- Pediatrics
- Palliative care
Security and safety- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
Transportation/travel information- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience- 1 year to less than 2 years
Salary: $25.00 hourly
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