LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND TO THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY. Bayshore Medical Personnel is seeking a Part Time (7.5 hrs Friday daytime only) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with one (1) full-time equivalent year of experience to join the team in Cold Lake, Alberta. The successful LPN provides services to patients on a walk-in and appointment basis in various primary and ambulatory care settings such as the Care Delivery Unit (CDU), treatment room, and specialty clinic. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The successful applicant will provide direct patient care under the direction of physicians, Registered Nurses, and/or other healthcare providers. Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to: * COVID screening prior to patients entering the clinic; * assistance with vaccinations; * conducting patient history and physical assessments; * performing selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions; and * counseling patients on preventive health care. Qualifications The LPN shall possess, as a minimum, one (1) full-time equivalent year of experience within the last 3 years in nursing practice conducting patient assessments and providing direct nursing care for a broad range of diseases in the adult population in a primary care or ambulatory care setting. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS All LPNs must, as a minimum, have: 1. Graduated from a Practical Nursing Program approved by Council of the College of Nurses; 2. Current and valid license from the provincial or territorial professional college or association in the province of practice; and 3. Certificate of Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C. Other Requirements: * Current N95 mask fit certificate CSA Standards Z94.4 (within 2 years) * Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certification (within 2 years) Benefits of working with Bayshore Medical Personnel: * Enjoy a great work/ life balance with daytime hours, Monday to Friday. * No evening or weekend shifts required. * Paid on an hourly basis. * Medical and Dental benefits for positions over 22.5 hours ** We thank and appreciate all applicants, however, the Recruitment Team will only contact candidates who are moved forwards in the recruitment process to discuss the role. We encourage applicants to monitor their junk/spam email folders as the Recruitment Team will contact applicants via email when they are moved forwards in the recruitment process to schedule an interview.**

The LPN will provide direct patient care, including physical assessments, vaccinations, and diagnostic interventions under the direction of healthcare providers. They are also responsible for COVID screening and counseling patients on preventive health measures.

Candidates must have graduated from an approved Practical Nursing Program and hold a current, valid provincial nursing license. Additionally, they must possess at least one year of relevant nursing experience and hold current First Aid, BLS, N95, and WHMIS certifications.

• Medical benefits • Dental benefits

• First AidPreferred

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• Patient assessment
• Direct patient care
• Vaccination assistance
• Diagnostic interventions
• Therapeutic interventions
• Preventive health counseling
• COVID screening
• First aid
• Basic life support
• CPR
• AED
• N95 mask fit
• WHMIS
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Direct Patient Care
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid
• Automated External Defibrillator
• Ambulatory Care
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Nursing Care
• Nursing Practices
• Nursing
• Patient Education And Counseling
• Preventive Healthcare
• Primary Care
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Certified Safety Auditor

• Healthcare
• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
• Nursing Associate Professionals
• Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

8 hours per week