POINTS WEST LIVING STETLER INC.

Stettler, AB

POINTS WEST LIVING STETLER INC.

Stettler, AB

licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Stettler, AB (view on map)

Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Conduct specimen collection
• Monitor nutritional intake
• Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects
• Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
• Take vital signs
• Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
• Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week