Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Canada)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Canada)

03 Aug
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Stratica Dermatology
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Canada

03 Aug

Stratica Dermatology

Canada

OUR COMPANY

Stratica Dermatology is a specialized dermatology practice that prioritizes excellent patient care. Our facility promotes overall wellness through dermatological services provided by experienced Dermatologists and General Practitioners with a specialization in skin. Stratica Dermatology was founded in 2005 and provides cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology treatments to all age groups.

PURPOSE

Stratica Dermatology is looking to add a part-time or full-time permanent Licensed Practical Nurse to our clinic in Downtown Edmonton. The ideal candidate for this role has open availability, is self-motivated, and has a strong interest in Dermatology. This individual is a good multitasker and thrives in a quick-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Treat conditions such as acne, eczema, rashes, skin cancer, atopic dermatitis, hair loss, skin infections, etc.

· Observe, assess, monitor, and document patient symptoms, reactions, and progress

· Perform basic medical and cosmetic procedures, educate and inform patients about self-care, medication management, and disease prevention

· Counsel patients in a confidential manner on the details and risks of procedures and treatments

· Possess advanced product knowledge to educate and advise clients on appropriate care out of the clinic

· Assist the physician with charting and billing needs

· Receive additional training in biopsy, suturing, and removals before performing said procedures

· Assist in wide local excisions alongside dermatologists

· See an average of 20-25 patients in an 8-hour shift

· Follow clinic protocols to ensure no medical or clerical errors are made





· Communicate effectively within the nursing team to ensure a cohesive team environment

· Perform procedures such as suturing, biopsies, and removals

· Participate in in-house and out-of-house trainings as required

· Responsible for sterilizing equipment, clean-up and cleanliness of treatment rooms

· Follow clinic procedures to ensure medical inventory is accurate and kept up to date

· Perform other duties as requested by management and doctors

· Complete AHS billing after patient appointment

· Complete charting in the room and send off necessary consultation letters

· Inform patients of appropriate skincare and sell products when appropriate for the patient

QUALIFICATIONS

· LPN diploma from an accredited institution

· Current registration within the provincial licensing body

· Current CPR certification valid within Alberta (preferred)

· 2+ years of private or public practice nursing experience (preferred)

· Previous experience in the dermatology sector (preferred)

· Experience using an EMR (preferred)

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

· Ability to work as a team and independently

· Flexible availability

Please submit your resume and cover letter if you possess the experience we seek. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you in advance for considering Stratica Dermatology as your potential future employer!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Paid time off

Experience:

- Dermatology: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- LPN (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Canada)
🏢 Stratica Dermatology
📍 Canada

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