Licensed Practical Nurse (l.p.n.)

Vancouver, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Occasionnel Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 20 to 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Home care and visiting care agency Hospital/medical facility or clinic Nursing home/home for the aged Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres Retirement home

Tasks

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Administer medications Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing Conduct specimen collection Ensure infection control Monitor nutritional intake Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files Take vital signs 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

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Acute care nursing Certificate Certified foot care nurse Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate Certified Nurse in Critical Care - Canada (CNCC-C) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate

Specialization or experience

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Green economy sector

Area of specialization

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Geriatrics Palliative care

Security and safety

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Bondable Basic security clearance Immunization records Eligible for professional liability insurance Tuberculosis test Adult Abuse Registry check Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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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

Personal suitability

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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

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

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1 year to less than 2 years

Green job

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* Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2542374
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned