Job Description

AAI Clinic is looking for a casual or part time or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)? or Registered Nurse (RN).

Key Responsibilities:

- Provision of direct-care for patients and families.

- Maintenance of up-to-date documentation of care provided.

- Written documentation required to be clean, clear, accurate and complete.

- Patient interactions may include brief history taking, patient education and measuring vials.

- Procedures (e.g. injections, including subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, and possible IV)

- Relevant medication and procedure agents, medical supply preparation and maintenance.

- Patient chart preparation.

- Patient education materials preparation.

- Perform administrative duties, e.g. charting, filing, faxing and copying.

- Tasks are completed timely and accurately.

- Communicate with patients over the phone, by answering questions or offering advice as per physician's guidance and directives.

- Communicate with pharmacy, other clinics or other medical professionals as per physician's guidance and directives.

- To ensure effective communication with patients and other staffs in the clinic.

- Promotion of a clean, healthy, respectful and safe practice environment.

- Demonstrate commitment to continuous quality improvement by completing clinic training.

- Maintain patient and business confidentiality at all times as per privacy legislation

- Maintains high standards of professional practice by adhering to the ethics of the College of Nurses and stay abreast of the latest professional advances.

- Participates in administrative meetings and continuous learning opportunities as required

- Perform related duties and tasks as required.

Qualifications:

- Active registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) or College of Licensed Practical Nurses.

- Graduation from a recognized nursing education program

- Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred, skills and experience relevant to nursing practice in community sector will be considered.

- If graduate from LPN program, completion of the LPN medication administration module required.

- Minimum 5 year experience in medical clinic or hospital setting.

- Prefer AHS experience, specialist clinic experience, especially ENT, respirologist, pediatrician clinic experience or operating room (OR) experience.

- Current First Aid required.

- Basic Cardiac Life Support- Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) required.

- ACLS certification preferred.

- Clear criminal record check.

- Physically able to perform all assigned tasks.

- Demonstration of excellent verbal and written communication.

- Excellent interpersonal skills.

- Good negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

- Demonstrated critical thinking and decision making skills.

- Demonstrated assessment skills.

- Capacity to function as an integral member of the Inter-professional team.

- Excellent organizational and time management skills; be able to efficiently organize many details.

- Knowledge of ethical principles and their application in the clinical setting.

- Ability to function well in a fast paced, challenging environment.

- Ability to perform all duties in accordance with related legislation.

- Good computer skills, able to use MS Word, Excel, EMR and NetCare.

Qualified candidates should apply by email, including resume along with the copies of current registration, current First Aid Certificate, CPR, BCLS-HCP, Police Check within 6 months, immunization record to the Clinic Manager

PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE CLINIC AS THIS TIES UP OUR BOOKING LINES.

We thank all candidates for their interest. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: $25.00-$34.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

in medical clinic or hospital setting.: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Registered Nurse (RN) License or LPN License (preferred) clear criminal record check (preferred) CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person