Full-Time
L.P.N. (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Posted on Mar 09
South Valley Residence
Valleyview, AB
Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills
Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects; Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection; Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures; Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods
Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation
Security and Safety Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
Work Setting Nursing home/home for the aged
Area of Specialization Palliative care; Geriatrics
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
Education College/CEGEP
Languages English
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