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Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) - Saskatoon
CBI Home Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurses for our Emergency Placement Home. We are currently seeking Full-time, Part-time and Casual employment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understands and practices within the scope of practice
Identifies problems and implements nursing care plans in conjunction with the Client and/or family and other members of the health discipline team.
Acknowledges and implements physicians orders within the guidelines of the agency
Delivers and documents nursing care on the Client chart using the nursing process
Maintains communication with other members of the health care team
Reports any change in Client status to the appropriate health discipline team member
Utilizes the principles of adult education/teaching to promote Client independence
Provides a supportive emotional environment
Maintains professional and organizations standards of personal behaviour and appearance
In keeping with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, will take every reasonable precaution to ensure that the workplace is safe
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Current LPN Certificate of Competence from the governing body of the province of Saskatchewan
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience as an LPN an asset
Experience in community nursing an asset
CPR & First Aid certification
Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector within 3-6 months Driver's License
WE OFFER:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Training and development opportunities
Support and recognition
Opportunity to be part of a great team of professionals
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
Work Setting
- Nursing or convalescent home
Registered Nursing Assistant Specific Skills
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Distribute medication to patients
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
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