Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.)
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, On Call, Shift, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening
Salary: $25.00 to $29.29 Hourly for 37.5 hours per week, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Valleyview Alberta, Alberta (5 vacancies )
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Licensure by the appropriate province or territory of work, Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Registered Nursing Assistant Specific Skills: Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Distribute medication to patients, Change patients' dressings, 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, Bathe and dress patients, Assist registered nurses with various medical procedures
Operating Room Technician Specific Skills: Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Additional Skills: Monitor patients' progress and report any changes
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Drug test, Immunization records, Tuberculosis test
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sound discrimination, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Languages: English
Employer: Christenson Communities Ltd.
Advertised until: 2014/09/22
By E-mail: bmbintl@telus.net