Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Sienna Senior Living Inc. based in 2337 Butt Rd, Gellatly, BC V4T 1N7 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: Sienna Senior Living Inc.
Position: Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $28.43 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2337 Butt Rd, Gellatly, BC V4T 1N7
Job Description
- 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 expected to provide individuals and their families with safety and health education.
- The candidate will be expected to provide nursing services to patients within a defined scope of practise based on patient assessment and care planning procedures.
- The candidate will be expected to monitor patients’ progress, evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consult with members of the healthcare team as needed.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate, a CPR Certificate, provincial licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, and a First Aid Certificate.
- The candidate should be accurate.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
Work setting
- The candidate’s relocation expenses will be covered by the employer.
- The candidate will be required to work in a nursing home or a home for the elderly.
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- The candidate must be familiar with Geriatrics.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal background check and tuberculosis test.
- The candidate must have proof of immunisation.
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 required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email