Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and be committed to providing high-quality nursing services across various settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, and home care environments. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.

Duties

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

Care Boost Pharmacy Ltd in Surrey's two locations is recruiting LPNs to provide Medication Management and Dispensing individualized care to its clients in their homes on a daily/weekly/ or as needed basis. Strong collaboration and communication with the pharmacists on individualized clients medication care; may require seasonal immunizations. Strictly follow BCCNM's scope of practice for LPNs and following all relevant standards on following client-specific orders, acting within autonomous scope, medication, documentation and other relevant standards. https://www.bccnm.ca/LPN/ScopePractice/Pages/Default.aspx Practicing and Active good standing registration with BCCNM. Administering medications and monitoring patients for adverse reactions or side effects; and educating clients on medication management. Conducting routine assessments based on nursing process such as blood pressure and blood sugar monitoring of patients' health status and reporting changes to the pharmacists and physicians. Maintaining accurate medical records and documentation using BCCNM Standards. Being proactive in addressing and communicating changes to client's health care needs and continuation of care processes such as if client admitted to hospital. Strong educational, knowledge and nursing background in gerontological nursing. Strong communication skills in English, Hindi and Punjabi. Being respective to clients Cultural, Safety, Religious, and Spiritual well-being. Daily report back to the pharmacists and other team for any changes to medications or clients health status. May include other duties as needed.

Experience

Candidates should possess:

Previous experience in nursing homes, hospitals, or acute care settings is preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and medication administration protocols. Experience in specialized areas such as dementia care, hospice care, senior care, chronic disease management or home care is a plus. Proficiency in using electronic health records systems. A strong understanding of patient care practices and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 12 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Mileage reimbursement On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision care
Work Location: In person