LPN/RPN/RN

Qualicare; Vernon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care services provider in Canada is seeking a Licensed Practical/Registered Practical Nurse to deliver direct skilled patient care. The role involves conducting assessments, creating care plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure positive outcomes for clients. Candidates need to have a current certificate of competence, be CPR certified, and possess strong clinical skills. This position offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Relocation bonus

Competitive wages

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Required to be CPR certified and maintain good standing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision is essential.
• Strong clinical and customer service skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to care plans.
• Document patient interactions accurately and timely.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients.
• Prepare care plans tailored to each client.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to healthcare assistants.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document actions taken.
• Follow principles of infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent customer service skills

Self-directing with little supervision

Education

Current certificate of competence and good standing

Certified in CPR

Negative TB test or chest x-ray

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Relocation bonus

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs
• Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications
• Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as LPNs/RPNs. 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/Registered 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 initial and ongoing assessments
• Prepare specific care plan for each client after assessments
• Delegate tasks to HCAs for specific clients
• 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
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Excellent customer service skills