Licensed Practical Nurse

Carecor Health Services Ltd.; City of Cold Lake; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daytime hours, Monday to Friday

No evening or weekend shifts

Hourly pay

Medical and dental benefits (over 22.5

Job summary

Bayshore Medical Personnel is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with at least one year of post-licensure nursing experience to join our Cold Lake team in Alberta. The LPN will deliver direct patient care in primary and ambulatory settings, including vaccination support and COVID screening.

Responsibilities include patient history, physical assessments, and counseling on preventive health care, under supervision of physicians and RNs.

Qualifications

• Must have one full-time equivalent year of nursing practice within the last 3 years.
• Graduated from a Practical Nursing Program approved by the College of Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of physicians and RNs.
• Perform COVID screening prior to clinic entry.
• Assist with vaccinations.
• Take patient histories and perform physical assessments.
• Counsel patients on preventive health care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Direct patient care

Vaccination support

COVID screening

Preventive health counseling

Education

Practical Nursing Program

Job description

IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND TO THOSEWHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.

Bayshore Medical Personnel is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with one (1) full-time equivalent year of experience to join the team in Cold Lake, Alberta. The successful LPN provides services to patients on a walk-in and appointment basis in various primary and ambulatory care settings such as the Care Delivery Unit (CDU), treatment room, and specialty clinic.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will provide direct patient care under the direction of physicians, Registered Nurses, and/or other healthcare providers.
Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

• COVID screening prior to patients entering the clinic;
• assistance with vaccinations;
• conducting patient history and physical assessments;
• performing selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions; and
• counseling patients on preventive health care.

Qualifications

The LPN shall possess, as a minimum,one (1) full-time equivalent year of experiencewithin the last 3 years in nursing practice conducting patient assessments and providing direct nursing care for a broad range of diseases in the adult population in a primary care or ambulatory care setting.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

All LPNsmust, as a minimum, have:

• Graduated from a Practical Nursing Program approved by Council of the College of Nurses;
• Current and valid license from the provincial or territorial professional college or association in the province of practice; and
• Certificate of Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C.

Other Requirements:

• Current N95 mask fit certificate CSA Standards Z94.4 (within 2 years)
• Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certification (within 2 years)

Benefits of working with Bayshore Medical Personnel:

• Enjoy a great work/ life balance with daytime hours, Monday to Friday.
• No evening or weekend shifts required.
• Paid on an hourly basis.
• Medical and Dental benefits for positions over 22.5 hours