As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be an essential member of our disability support team, responsible for delivering high-quality care. Your core skills in nursing, medication administration, and diabetic care will be vital in supporting individuals' health and well-being. Strong communication skills and timely documentation will enhance your ability to provide compassionate care, ensuring a safe and supportive workplace for all individuals in the group home. This is a one on one LPN Position, working exclusively with a specific client in their home and in the community.
Necessary Qualifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse- Alberta or Saskatchewan licensed
Valid Standard/ Intermediate First Aid & CPR certificate required
Valid Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable vehicle is required
Available for 12 hour shifts including alternating weekends
Responsibilities and Duties:
Personal care responsibilities
Diabetic Care experience preferred
Behavior Management experience
Robust interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Strong administration, documentation,
and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge or experience with diabetic care: including diet, counting carbs, and sliding scale of insulin administration
Ability to mentor, role model, and teach life skills
Ability to research, plan, and attend activities with the individual
Valuable organization & time management skills
Experience working with various communication styles and abilities is an asset.
Pay: From $24.24 per hour
Expected hours: 42.0 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lloydminster, AB T9V 1C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Secondary School (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Driving License (required)
LPN or RN registration in Alberta or Saskatchewan (required)