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THE HOSPICE AT GLENGARDA IS GUIDED BY THE MISSION AND VALUES OF EMMANUEL HEALTH:
MISSION
Guided by the healing Ministry of Jesus Christ, Emmanuel Health provides acute, long-term and community care throughout Saskatchewan. In the tradition of Catholic social justice teaching and service, we respond to the unmet needs of the vulnerable and the communities we serve through compassionate innovative service and partnerships.
VALUES
Compassion we build genuine relationships that honour human dignity with respect and tenderness, creating a safe environment for all.
Innovation we boldly lead the way with courage, continuously improving and advancing creative solutions.
Commitment we are dedicated to the service of others through the application of Catholic social teachings, accountable actions, meaningful collaboration, and responsible stewardship.
POSITION SUMMARY
The LPN provides each patient with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the patient's 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 patient's environment.
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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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