Job Description

Coffey Dermatology

Licensed Practical Nurse (Maternity Leave Replacement)

Overview:

Reporting to the Physician, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a member of the nursing team who is responsible for providing nursing care and treatment services for both medical and cosmetic patients/clients in a fast-paced clinic environment where accuracy and efficiency are paramount.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Fulfills the duties and responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse with a pleasant demeanor while providing excellent customer service. Ensures nursing/biomedical equipment and supplies are used, maintained and stored in a safe, clean, and efficient manner. Reports unsafe or faulty equipment to the Physician. Completes required documentation such as biopsy reports, bloodwork and scheduling. Ensures written documentation is maintained as per Company policy and procedures with respect to confidentiality and security. Completes initial health assessment and triage of patients. Provides surgical assistance with biopsies and minor dermatological procedures as sanctioned by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CLPNNL). Performs cosmetic procedures including, but not limited to microdermabrasion, chemical peels, and laser treatments. Nurse procedure clinic (LN2, wart Tx, suture removal, injections) Performs other related duties as assigned by Management.

Abilities and Skills:

Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in working with the nursing team, as well as the general public. Excellent organizational and time management skills with demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated proficiency in the ability to resolve contentious or sensitive issues, or situations requiring conflict resolution. Demonstrates a willingness to give and receive constructive feedback while respecting the knowledge and opinions of others. Professional, open, friendly, autonomous, team player, responsive and positive. Ability to apply tact, discretion and sound judgement. Trustworthy, reliable, dependable. Shows initiative and commitment to excellence. Knowledgeable of the importance of and ability to comply with internal policies and procedures. Ability to follow direction and complete medical documentation. Energetic, enthusiastic, motivating, compassionate and caring person who has demonstrated a passion to work in the health care sector. Maintains confidentiality of patient information.

Experience and Education:

Successful completion of an approved Practical Nursing Program and maintains current licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CLPNNL). 1 year previous experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Experience in the field of dermatology is considered an asset. Current BLS certification. Satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.

Work Hours:

Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Required Documentation:

Criminal Record Check that has been issued in the past six months Current BLS certificate Nursing medical form Three references
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events On-site parking Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

St. John's, NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

english (required)
Licence/Certification:

Nursing License (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-04-04