LPN - Coaldale

Qualicare, Lethbridge; Coaldale; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

PPE provided

Competitive wages

Job summary

A local homecare service provider in Coaldale seeks Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide direct skilled care for clients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting patient care, and administering medications. Ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills, be self-directing, and possess excellent customer service abilities. Flexible shift options are available, ensuring competitive wages and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current certificate of competence and be in good standing.
• CPR certification is required.
• Must demonstrate strong clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Conduct ongoing assessments and document care.
• Prepare and administer medications as needed.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Customer service skills

Self-directing

Education

Current certificate of competence

Certified in CPR

Job description

Benefits

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Ongoing shifts to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as LPNs. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct skilled client care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive client care outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care
• Provides accurate, detailed, and timely documentation
• Conducts ongoing assessments
• Prepares, administers, and appropriately documents actions taken specific to medications
• Performs all skills, treatments, and procedures competently in accordance with the provincial scope of practice
• Follows principles of infection control and Universal Precautions

Qualifications

• Current certificate of competence and good standing
• Certified in CPR
• Strong clinical skills
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Excellent customer service skills