RPN-LPN - Cadet Camp Vernon

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

Job summary

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals for short-term positions in Vernon, Canada. The role involves providing high-quality care to youth and includes various responsibilities such as patient assessments, medication administration, and maintaining health documentation. Candidates must undergo a Police Records Check and adhere to health and safety protocols.

Benefits

Rations and quarters available

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete Police Records Check (PRC)/Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS).
• Adhere to provincial regulations and scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform triage assessments and nursing interventions.
• Administer medications and monitor therapeutic effects.
• Maintain patient care areas and clean surgical instruments.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Infection control

Documentation

Health education

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

Cadet Camp Vernon 6 July - 19 August. Short term employment. Full & Part-time hours.

Rations and Quarters may be available if required. Language - English.

Pay Rate $45+/hr

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

Duties And Responsibilities

1. Perform within defined scope of practice in accordance with the regulatory organization in the province of work;
2. Perform triage assessment during walk-in hours and patient assessments that include medical or incident history, physical examinations;
3. Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs, applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensuring infection control, and conducting specimen collection;
4. Develop a nursing care plan based on the result of the assessment and refer to a physician or other healthcare provider;
5. Administer medication as per doctor’s order and provincial scope of practice, and observe and document therapeutic effects;
6. Complete nursing documentation immediately after each patient interaction;
7. Communicate any changes or abnormal findings of the patient’s status or condition to the senior clinician. Abnormal is defined as any deviation from the norm, average, or expected;
8. Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections and wound care;
9. Administer and monitor respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy;
10. Monitor patient’s progress, evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and provide health education to patients;
11. Perform administrative tasks including responding to patient queries, preparing medical files for physicians or other healthcare providers, and returning medical files to the health record department;
12. Assist physicians or other healthcare providers with treatments and procedures;
13. Act as the point of contact for care coordination and responses to information requests and patient inquiries in the specialty clinic;
14. Monitor medical supplies and inventory, including ordering and replenishing;
15. Clean all patient care areas between patients;
16. Clean, sterilize, and package surgical instruments;
17. Other tasks relevant to this occupational group.

Additionally

1. Adhere to Bayshore policies and procedures;
2. Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives according to the company's Quality Management System;
3. Participate in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties;
4. Notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns;
5. Complete Accident Reports for all injuries within 24 hours;
6. Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information, discussing only with appropriate Bayshore personnel.

Must successfully complete the Police Records Check (PRC)/Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) process. These documents are mandatory as you will be working with youth.