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The Licensed Practical Nurse is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse your typical day will impact the following ways:
Providing for nursing care in accordance with established policy, physicians orders, the resident plan of care, and within the scope of practice of an LPN.
Ensures the supply, control, and safekeeping of drugs and narcotics, ensures protocols are followed on all assigned shifts.
Creating a comfortable and safe environment that provides opportunities for privacy, dignity, autonomy, independence and individuality and maintenance of personal lifestyle and values.
Optimizing each residents potential to achieve or maintain maximum functional ability.
Seeks direction from the RN when resident need exceeds experience or scope of practice.
Exercises sound nursing judgment by reporting any change in residents status in a timely manner to the Registered Nurse as necessary, and takes appropriate action.
Fostering an atmosphere that is conducive to the provision of optimal care, and the effective functioning of the assigned resident home area through collaboration with other team members, monitoring resident care, communicating with residents and family members, and providing guidance to Personal Support Workers/Unregulated team members assigned to the care unit.
Liaising with medical team members, nurse specialists, consultants and supports effective clinical care for all residents.
Must haves:
Diploma in Practical Nursing.
Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses Saskatchewan.
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
Work Setting
- Home for the aged
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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