We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in the individuals home. Evenings and overnights. 1 patient. MUST have active LPN license!
Responsibilities
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
Assist with daily living activities and provide personal care to patients.
Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
Provide education to patients and families regarding health management and disease prevention.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to infection control protocols.
Support patients with chronic conditions, including Alzheimer's care, dementia care, and memory care.
Experience
Candidates should have experience or knowledge in the following areas:
Epic or Cerner EMR systems for efficient medical documentation.
Critical care experience, including ICU or PICU settings.
Medical office experience with familiarity in outpatient procedures.
Long-term care experience in nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
IV infusion skills, including IV insertion and medication administration.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in hospice care.
Knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical billing.
Proficiency in basic life support (BLS) techniques and phlebotomy skills.
Familiarity with pain management strategies, acute pain management, and geriatrics.
Experience in emergency medicine or urgent care settings is preferred. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Carstairs, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification: