Licensed Practical Nurse (FT - Days)
On-siteVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationHealthcare TechEnterprise
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterpriseHealthcare Tech
Job Summary
Provide high-quality personal care, medication administration, and delegated health services to residents while conducting basic assessments and continuous health monitoring. Communicate with residents and families to ensure needs are met, facilitate family involvement, and document all services, incidents, and charting in accordance with established policies. Act as a resource for Health Care Aides through support and guidance, ensuring care plans are delivered at approved levels. Demonstrate empathy and understanding of the aging process and resident heritage. Shift runs Sunday to Thursday.
Required Qualifications
- A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long term/retirement nursing including activation, nursing and personnel administration
- Knowledge of the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Narcotic Control Act (Canada) and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statutes which influence the operation of the Retirement Home and more specifically the nursing department
- Graduate from a recognized LPN Program
- Must hold a valid registration with appropriate LPN associations
- The ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors
- Strong customer service orientation
- Conflict resolutions skills
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