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L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Benefits
Dental Plan
Disability Benefits

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Relocation costs covered by employer Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

Administer medications Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing Conduct specimen collection Ensure infection control 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 Provide technical assistance to surgeons by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

Geriatrics

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Other Benefits

Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Wellness program

About ProVita Care Management Inc.

Hospitals and Health Care

Pro Vita provides contract care services for various health environments spanning Independent Living to Complex Care. We are a BC based, locally owned and operated company established and incorporated in August of 2003. Our mission is to uphold the highest standards of quality at the greatest economical value in the provision of Care Services for the benefit of our clients and customers.

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