Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) **Up-dated Wage $45.00 per hour**Pollock Clinics • Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) • •Up-dated Wage $45.00 per hour • •

Pollock Clinics • Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Salary : 45.00 per hour

Pollock Clinics is expanding to Vancouver Island! As a leader in mens health and minor surgical procedures for over 30 years, we are proud to bring our expertise and patient-centered care to Victoria, offering greater access and convenience to Island residents.

We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with minor surgical experience to join our new Victoria team.

Position Details :

Role : Surgical LPN
Location : Victoria, BC
Shifts : Casual 1 to 2 shifts / week ( Friday and / or Saturday)
Hours : 8-hour shifts
Rate : $45.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities :

Prepare patients for surgery and assist physicians during procedures, such as vasectomy and circumcision

Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education on proper care procedures

Maintain clean and organized surgical rooms, ensuring all equipment is sterile and ready for use.

Take patient vitals, administer medications as directed by physicians, and deliver nursing care as required

Ensure accurate and thorough documentation using the EMR system, including chart notes, patient records, medication updates, and physician correspondence

Receive and register patients, verifying demographics and medical information for accuracy

Perform data entry, process paperwork, review bloodwork, and follow up on relevant medical information

Respond to patient inquiries, retrieve files, and assist with various clerical duties as needed

Provide exceptional patient care, ensuring they feel comfortable, supported, and well-informed throughout their surgical experience

Sterilize medical devices between patients, adhering to the clinic's sterilization protocols

Counsel patients confidentially on procedures and risks, and provide advanced knowledge for post-care

Communicate effectively within the surgical team to foster a cohesive work environment

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications :

Graduated from a recognized practical nursing program or possess an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Hold current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)

CPR certification preferred, not required

2+ years of nursing experience; private practice experience is an asset

Skills and Abilities :

Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational skills with the ability to plan and implement patient care

Knowledge of the full scope of practice as required by the BCCNM, including medication administration

Proficiency in operating related medical equipment

Physical ability to perform duties associated with patient care and surgical assistance

Ability to maintain confidentiality and provide patient-centered care in a supportive environment

Strong teamwork skills and a commitment

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