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Hospice at Glengarda
301 Hilliard St E
Saskatoon, SK S7J 0E5
The LPN provides each patient with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the patients assessment, choices, and care plan. The LPN also provides leadership in the Hospice, ensuring the Vision, Mission, and Values of Emanuel Health are supported through the care provided.
The LPN is a member of a self-directed, cross-trained team, planning and coordinating patient care, creating a home-like environment, and strengthening community.
All direct care staff, including the LPN, are trained in food service, housekeeping, laundry, and activities that directly affect the patients environment.
Qualifications:
*License to practice in good standing with SALPN
*Experience in gerontological nursing is
preferred
*Excellent clinical skills and demonstrated
understanding of the nursing process
*Demonstrated ability to supervise the nursing
care delivered by the Care Partners
*Ability to communicate in English both verbally
and in writing
*Gentle Persuasive Approach training
*TLR certification
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work
Additional Skills
- Monitor patients' progress and report any changes
Work Setting
- Nursing or convalescent home
- Home for the aged
Area Of Specialization
- Palliative care
- Geriatrics
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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