LPN

LPN (PV2558)

Job No : PV2558 Location : Morinville Employment Status : Full-time, Casual No. of Vacancies : 3 Closing Date : 25 May 2024 PDT

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN -Aspen House

Pro Vita is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with a passion for the elderly to join one of our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Morinville, Alberta .

Company Name : Pro Vita Care Management Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (NOC 32101) Location of Work : 9706 100 Avenue, Morinville, Alberta, T8R 1T2 Term of Employment : Full-time, Casual Shift(s) :

Full-time : 4 days on & 2 days off, 7 : 00am - 3 : 15pm, 36 hours / week

Casual : Days vary, 7 : 00am - 3 : 15pm, 3 : 00pm - 11 : 15pm, 11 : 00pm - 7 : 15am

Wage* : $31.00 / hour

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Must Haves :

• Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the CLPNA.
• Holds an active registration with the CLPNA as an LPN.
• Maintain Occupational First Aide Level 1 status.
• Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Nice to Haves :

• Gerontological experience preferred.
• MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Responsibilities :

• Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about resident’s physical and psychological condition, care, and nursing procedures.
• Provides and assists with personal care to residents as required.
• Supports emergency staff scheduling, as required.
• Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.

Assesses resident health status including, but not limited to :

• Differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings
• Recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium
• Assesses and monitors resident’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making referral to the Mental Health Team.
• Practical Nurse
• Nurse Practitioner
• General Nurse
13 days ago