Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

POINT WEST LIVING HERITAGE HOUSE based in 4570 Maple Street, Vegreville, AB T9C 1X2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate will be expected to work in various shifts.

Employer Name: POINT WEST LIVING HERITAGE HOUSE
Position: Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $32.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 4570 Maple Street, Vegreville, AB T9C 1X2

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for administering medications.
  • The candidate must administer medication as well as observe and document therapeutic effects.
  • The candidate must take vital signs, use aseptic techniques such as sterile dressing, control infection, monitor nutritional intake, and collect specimens.
  • The candidate will be responsible for monitoring established respiratory and intravenous therapy.
  • The candidate must provide safety and health education to individuals and their families.
  • The candidate will be responsible for providing nursing services to patients within a defined scope of practice based on patient assessment and care planning procedures.
  • The candidate must monitor patients’ progress, evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consult with appropriate members of the healthcare team.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be eligible for practical nurse licensure in the province/territory of work, as well as have a CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
  • The candidate must work in a nursing home or home for the elderly.

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about geriatrics and palliative care.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.

Benefits

  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • References attesting experience
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Copy of latest school transcript
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