Job Description

LPN POSITION ( Maternity Leave ) 18 mths

Caleo Health was initiated as a partnership of Spine Surgeons associated with the University of Calgary along with Spine Focused Physicians, Physiatrists, Physiotherapists, Chiropractors & other Allied Health Professionals. Since then Caleo Health has developed and grown to include multiple health care services such as Family Medicine, Rheumatology, Headache & Migraine clinics.

Job Brief

Caleo Health's Family Medicine department is seeking for a full time, reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to support our clinical teams at our busy practice in NW Calgary. You will provide high quality service and care to patients of all ages, working closely with a team of professionals consisting of physicians, nurse practitioners, LPN and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs).

The ideal candidate is a qualified and compassionate LPN professional, experienced in providing diverse care while remaining patient and calm. This is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

What We Are Looking For

Positive energy and enjoy working with others

Ability to work in a team-based environment, and contribute to a positive work environment

A strong team player and has a passion for life

Demonstrated exceptional communication with patients and team members

Problem solving, time management and organization skills

Ability to remain calm in challenging situations or when last minute unexpected issues arise

Committed to an excellent patient experience

A hardworking multi-tasker with exceptional attention to detail

Strong work ethic, self-motivated and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures

Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices

Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry.

Confident with EMRs (TELUS Health (CHR) preferred), Netcare etc.

. Rheumatology experience an asset

Administrative Duties:

Clinic supply orders (ensure medical supplies are kept up to date)

Arranging Drug Rep luncheons

Answering patient inquiries over the phone or in person as required

Ensure all patient demographics are up to date

Faxing prescriptions and dealing with insurance requests

Sending out referrals when coverage is needed

Nursing Duties:

Ensure vital signs are taken for all presentations and are noted on patient chart

. Set up exam rooms for physician's

Assist with procedures as required

Call patients with results/any questions they have/when they need to come in next and advise accordingly

Following up with patients re: signs and symptoms

Calling EMS when necessary, assisting patient and physician until they arrive

Current medication administration training including vaccinations and injections is an asset.

Clinical Duties:

Ensuring all exam rooms are stocked with physician preferences for medical supplies

Ensure procedure cart is full of materials specific to physicians (needles, bandages, scissors etc.)

Wiping down exam rooms at the end of the day

Other duties as required

ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO WORK AS TEAM PLAYERS AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER WHICH MAY INCLUDE COMPLETING OTHER DUTIES AS REQUIRED BY THE CLINIC

If interested, please submit your cover letter and resume to: careers@caleohealth.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Education:

Secondary School
License/Certification:

LPN/RPN (preferred) Nursing (preferred) CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance
Work Location: In person