Job Description

About us

Our clinic offers a full range of services dedicated to relieving the pain and frustration that prevent our patients from living fully in their everyday lives. We pride ourselves on openness and transparency as it is vital that our patients have an incredible level of confidence in us, our treatment plans, and our resources. Our expertise drives us to effectuate positive change in the long-term health and well-being of our patients.

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Our pursuit of curating the best minds in the field allows us to offer a complete in-house program that operates as a one-stop resource for our patients. Connections made through years of practice allow us to serve Alberta with a premiere healthcare delivery model. Our commitment to chasing excellence and the innovation of new technologies propels us to catalyze long-lasting change within health care. Our goal is to provide exceptional care to all patients.

Job Summary

Southern Alberta Surgical Centre, located in the Meadow Mile Professional Building in central Calgary, is currently seeking a casual Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), starting immediately.

We're looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working directly with people. The successful candidate will model core values of caring, commitment, integrity, excellent communication skills and teamwork.

You will be working with a variety of general and colorectal surgeons who provide our patients with comprehensive teaching and treatments of a variety of colorectal and anorectal issues. Our team will work with you to provide you with on the job teaching of colorectal issues as well as resources to expand your knowledge of the common issues we see here in the clinic, so you are prepared to provide our patients with comprehensive teachings.

There is plenty of opportunity within our clinic to expand your practice.

Qualifications

?2 years of private or public nursing experience (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills with attention to detail. Desire to work with diverse patients requiring clinical and surgical management. The ability to work well within the interdisciplinary team Graduation from a recognized LPN program (required) An active LPN permit in good standings with the CLPNA (required). Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (required). Current BSL level CPR (required)

Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and clean rooms and equipment for procedures. Follow office policy and procedures for proper medical device reprocessing and sterilization. Prepare patients for examination, take patient histories and document assessments performed by surgeons. Prepare and assist surgeons in procedures. For example, rubber band ligations, Botox injections, and minor surgical procedures. Provide comprehensive patient education.

Benefits

Extended health coverage for qualifying staff members. Opportunity to have a direct impact on the patient care experience. Involvement in a team-based environment. The opportunity to expand your anorectal knowledge.

Experience

LPN: 2 years (preferred)

License/Certification

Graduation from a recognized LPN program (required) An active LPN permit in good standings with the CLPNA (required). Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (required). Current BSL level CPR (required).
Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person