Licensed Practical Nurse- Casual- Blue Bottle

Mintdrugs; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental benefits

Life Insurance

Long term Disability

AD&D

Health spending account

Education allowance

Paid vacation

Personal days

RRSP matching

Employee discounts

Free on-site parking

Weekends off

Job summary

Mint Health + Drugs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their Calgary team at Bluebottle Pharmacy. The role supports a diverse group of healthcare professionals, delivering patient-centered care in alignment with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include administering injections, medications, and vaccines, maintaining records, and educating patients on treatment plans. Casual, on-site role with benefits and growth opportunities through a pharmacist-owned network.

Qualifications

• Active registration and valid practice permit is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• At least 1 year LPN experience; home health exposure preferred.
• Enhanced Criminal Record Check required.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and monitor health status.
• Administer injections for flu and travel vaccines.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Educate patients on health management and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop care plans.
• Care coordination between care providers, facility staff, and pharmacy team.
• Address patient questions and concerns.
• Daily witnessed dosing of Opioid Agonist Therapy.
• Nursing assessment for signs of intoxication/withdrawal.
• Administer monthly injections such as insulin, Abilify, Invega.
• Provide exceptional customer service and care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance AB

Technology familiarity

Addiction & mental health experience

Home health LPN experience

Education

Active registration and valid practice permit

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program

1 year LPN experience; home health preferred

Enhanced Criminal Record Check

Class 5 driver's license with clean record

Job description

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Site: Bluebottle Pharmacy
Location: 148 17 Ave NE, Calgary, AB
Job Type: Casual

Pharmacy Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Who We Are

Mint Health + Drugs is a fast-growing, pharmacist-owned company with 21 locations in Western Canada, dedicated to exceptional care and service beyond a typical drug store.

About the Role

Mint Health + Drugs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic and growing team. In this role, you'll support and collaborate with a dedicated group of healthcare professionals, ensuring exceptional customer care and adhering to all regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Health and Dental benefits
• Life Insurance, Long term Disability and AD&D
• Health spending account
• Education Allowance
• Paid vacation and personal days
• RRSP matching
• Employee discounts
• Great Team Environment with Growth Opportunities
• Free On-site Parking
• Weekends Off

Education & Qualifications

• Active registration and valid practice permit
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program
• 1 year experience practicing as an LPN, home health service delivery preferred.
• Enhanced Criminal Record Check
• A valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and monitor health status
• Administer injections for flu and travel vaccines
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Educate patients on health management and treatment plans
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop care plans
• Care coordination between care providers, facility staff, and pharmacy team
• Address patientquestions and concerns
• Daily witnessed dosing of Opioid Agonist Therapy
• Nursing assessment for signs of intoxication and/or withdrawal symptoms
• Administration of monthly injections such as insulin, Abilify, Invega
• Provide exceptional customer service and care
  

Experience & Skills

• Experience with patient assessments
• Working knowledge in related field
• Familiarization with technology
• Experience in addiction & mental health fields is an asset
• Community health LPN, Home Care LPN,or similar experience is an asset
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in patient care
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards in AB

Mint Health + Drugs is committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources so appropriate arrangements can be made.