Job Description

About us

Southwell Medical Centre is well-established family medicine practice located in the southside of Edmonton. SMC is committed to provide patient-oriented, preventive and holistic care to all patients and their families.

Southwell Medical Centre is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at a Edmonton, AB facility.

This position is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients in our facility. You will be assigned a group of patients and work with our nurse leadership team to ensure the overall success of the program. This is a full-time position and one casual position, Monday through Friday with selected weekends.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Recording a patient's medical history accurately Taking and recording measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observing patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Administering injections or other forms of medical care Helping patients feel as comfortable as possible while undergoing treatments and during periods of stay Documenting patient care activities in a detailed manner in a patient log

Skills

Proven experience as a LPN or With OIS/ WCB experience Strong understanding of medical care regulations and procedures Working knowledge of computer software (MS Office, medical software, EMR systems) tools used for documentation and patient tracking Good communication skills (written and oral) Excellent interpersonal skills (friendly and helpful) Strong organizational skills with attention to detail High school diploma or equivalent; Certification from an accredited school of Nursing will be considered an asset Hindi/Punjabi speaking candidates is an asset New Grads are welcome to apply

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person