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licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Posted on December 13, 2024 by Employer details TRINITY MANOR AT WESTERRA
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JOB DESCRIPTION - LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Summary of DutiesProvides direct nursing care for residents of Trinity Manor in order to encourage optimum level of functioning. Supports residents in meeting their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.QualificationsCurrent LPN license, valid in Saskatchewan. Current First Aid / CPR certification. Must provide original copy of Criminal Record Check for vulnerable sector.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic computer skills Good interpersonal, organizational, supervisory, and communication skills Ability to work independentlyExperienceNo previous experience in senior care required, but interest in or experience working with seniors would be an asset.KEY ACTIVITIES Direct Care and Monitoring of Residents Administers oral, injectable, inhalation, transdermal, and topical medications as well as eye drops and eardrops, as prescribed, and accurately records in the MAR or eMAR. Monitors and records vital signs, as required. Completes resident health assessments upon admission and when scheduled or required due to changes in resident's health. Wound care, including cleansing and bandaging injured area. Assesses reactions to medications. Assesses residents' mental health, when required. Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) as per care plan (eg. nutrition, personal care, and mobility). Development and updating of nursing care plans. Provides bowel and bladder care (e.g. suppositories, enemas, catheters, ostomy bags). Transferring and repositioning of residents (e.g. to and from bed, chair, commode, bath chair) using proper body mechanics. Monitors and ensures proper nutrition and hydration (e.g. assist / feed, cut meats, tube feeds).- LocationRegina, SK
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source SaskJobs #1390137
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