licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Pro-Care Health Services LTD
Winnipeg, MB, CA
$32-$35 an hour
Full-time
Part-time
  • Work Term : Casual
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 10 to 40 hours per week
  • Education : College / CEGEP
  • Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Government department and / or agency
  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Hospital / medical facility or clinic
  • Nursing home / home for the aged
  • Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
  • Chronic or long-term care facilities / centres
  • Public or community health centre

Tasks

  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
  • Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
  • Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
  • Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
  • Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Area of specialization

  • Geriatrics
  • Intensive care
  • Intensive care, nursery
  • Medical unit
  • Drug addiction
  • Rehabilitation

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Child welfare check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Immunization records
  • Eligible for professional liability insurance
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation / travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Large caseload
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • 5 days ago
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