Licensed Practical Nurse Drumheller Canada – Immigration Support Possible

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Your Opportunity

You will work with a dynamic, supportive team and will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in your community. Reporting to the Home Care Manager, you will utilize your strong assessment, organizational, and leadership skills to provide leadership and supervision of health care aides and deliver quality nursing care to clients in the community. The successful candidate will play a key role on the interdisciplinary team, collaborating in the delivery of holistic, client and family-centered care. Your role will require you to work independently in client homes, lift and carry medical bags, and be comfortable working in all weather conditions. In this role, you will utilize your strong oral and written communication skills and deliver quality nursing care to clients in all developmental stages in the community. Utilizing your experience in wound care, palliative care and client teaching, you will take a collaborative approach to meeting health goals, contribute to the nursing diagnosis, and participate in nursing interventions and outcomes.

Description

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level, and policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family-centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of our client.

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Drumheller Home & Community Care
• Primary Location: Drumheller Community Health
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.58
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 8
• Shifts per cycle: 23
• Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $27.58
• Maximum Salary: $36.13
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver’s License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Home Care preferred.
• Experience with Palliative care, wound care, Vac dressing, HPT, CVAD/PICC care, lower limb assessments preferred.
• Proficiency with Connect Care is an asset.

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