06 Sep
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Christenson Developments
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Edmonton
06 Sep
Christenson Developments
Edmonton
Licensed Practical Nurse, Casual Delivers resident-focused care within the full scope of practice of an LPN, in a home-like environment, respecting the individuality and dignity of each resident/family and co- workers including the completion of the following duties: Provide direct care by assessing resident health needs – recording vital signs, discuss and records chief health concerns, performs tests, administer injections and medications, dressing changes, immunizations, etc., using proper technique and following policies and procedures for labeling Supervise and evaluates work performance in terms of resident care, staff relations, and efficiency of service, and direct work of healthcare aides based on resident needs and site needs Place phone calls to pharmacies to order prescriptions; sets up referral contacts and ensure the unit is stocked with medications and nursing supplies for all shifts. Thoroughly educate and explain procedures to residents and family members and assists them in coping with illnesses,
and aid in identifying methods of improving patient care Assist in emergency situations under the direction of the supervisor Licensed Practical Nurse, experience in gerontology preferred Current membership in valuable standing with CLPNA and CPR/BCLS for healthcare providers is required Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, concern resolution process, and customer service Strong organizational and computer skills, ability to problem solve through critical thinking and self-education, and demonstrated knowledge and commitment to person-centered care Awareness of accident and injury prevention, hazard identification and control; Ability to work on his/her feet for a complete shift while constantly bending, stretching, walking, lifting, or moving things At Christenson Communities we make it our priority to foster inclusive work environments welcomed to diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
📌 LPN Ambulatory Care (Edmonton)
🏢 Christenson Developments
📍 Edmonton