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Thank you.
Finding the pace at your current job too much?
Want to make extra money by not working overtime?
Then Bayshore Home Health is the place you need to be!
As a LPN in Home Care, you are working with clients one-on-one, you have the opportunity to establish a relationship, all where the client is most comfortable, in their home.
To be successful you will possess the following:
Education
Graduation from an accredited Licensed/Registered Practical Nursing Program; current registration with the provincial licensing body.
Experience
Previous experience in the acute care sector; demonstrated clinical competencies; positive interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written; critical thinking and analytical skills; decision making skills; ability to prioritize; clinical certificates considered an asset.
Other Skills and Abilities
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to handle difficult situations in an objective consistent format; ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks; able to stand, bend, squat, kneel and reach freely; able to freely lift 23 kilograms; able to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting and rolling in bed; able to read and interpret technical instructions related to client care; able to visually and auditorially observe and assess clients; ability to travel; evidence of current CPR 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
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work
Additional Skills
- Monitor patients' progress and report any changes
Work Setting
- Home care or visiting care agency
Area Of Specialization
- Pediatrics
- Palliative care
- Geriatrics
Registered Nursing Assistant Specific Skills
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Distribute medication to patients
- Change patients' dressings
- Bathe and dress patients
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Tuberculosis test
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