Job Description

Description :

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics Community

Available Monday to Fridays and Every Other Weekend

Overnight availability, hours can range from (2200-0900)

With the support of experienced colleagues and nursing leaders, at CBI Health you will be empowered to play a pivotal role to help clients and their families live their best lives in a variety of community settings.

Every day will be different! You may be required to perform a variety of clinical skills such as wound care, IV therapy, palliative care, tube feeding and medication administration, as well as health teaching.

We value clinical excellence and are dedicated to supporting clinical best practices; your nursing practice will allow you to focus one on one with your patient in their own home or in a local nursing clinic.

We offer a full suite of tools and training to make service delivery both safe and effective. A leader in delivering virtual care in home health, our approach incorporates the use of secure technology to effectively connect with your clients and their caregivers when virtual care is the best option.

At CBI Health, we\xe2\x80\x99re committed to supporting our team members because we know that when we invest in you, you thrive. And when you thrive, so do our clients and the communities in which we all live and work. We are excited about the contribution you will bring to our team in making this happen!

Here\xe2\x80\x99s a look at our total rewards:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Flexibility to match your schedule to your lifestyle
• Thorough, supportive onboarding program, peer-to-peer support, mentorship and ongoing learning and development to continuously advance your nursing knowledge and skills
• Access to 24/7 support, no matter where you are
• Opportunities to provide preceptorship to students, participate in program development initiatives, and progress within the organization

What you will need to be successful

• You are registered as a member in good standing with the CLPNA
• You are able to provide proof current CPR and First Aid certification and a police check with a clear vulnerable sector screening
• Your person and family centred approach to care guides your decision making
• You recognize and respect the role of each member of the interdisciplinary team and demonstrate excellent communication skills to facilitate collaborative care
• You have an appreciation for diversity and actively seek to be inclusive in your practice
• You understand the critical role of home health care in supporting the larger health system, and demonstrate confidence in navigating clients and families to other resources to help them meet their goals
• You embrace the use of technology to support your practice
• You can work a minimum of alternating weekends or commit to working every weekend
• You can participate in an on-call or after-hours rotation
• You have access to a reliable and insured vehicle, a valid driving license and are able and willing to travel to a variety of settings within the city of Edmonton
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills required; the ability to communicate in French or other languages is considered an asset

PRIMARY DUTIES

As a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse, your responsibilities may include:

- Tracheostomy care and suctioning
- G-tube management
- Medication Administration
- Oxygen & Humidity Therapy
- Providing personal care to children proactively and with compassion

QUALIFICATIONS

To take on the role of Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse, you must have:
- Current registration in good standing with the CLPNA
- Current CPR-Provider certification
- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months and Intervention Record Check.
- Completion of 3 day Care of Children with Complex Needs course (provided by employer)
- Evidence of a negative TB test within the last 12 months and an up-to-date Immunization Record.
- Availability to work days, evening and overnight awake visits including every other weekend
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Proven interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Previous child care experience is an asset

When you join our team as a Field LPN you\xe2\x80\x99ll belong to one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s leaders in the healthcare industry, with 250 locations across the country. As one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada, we\xe2\x80\x99re proud to be named one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada\xe2\x80\x99s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures.

Join us at CBI Health - where we work together to make great things happen.

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Motivation : Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Licences & certifications CPR Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse

CBI Health