Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care| FULL TIME or CASUAL Agency Contract | Maple Ridge, BC
$37.50/hour
1 Year Experience LTC Mandatory
8-12 HR Shifts
FULL TIME or CASUAL shifts available
AGENCY CONTRACT THROUGH HERO CARE
HERO CARE has a proven track record in providing our contract/travel nurses with a variety of exciting, positive and unique working experiences. Our team is now expanding our staffing services to provide contracts to Licensed Practical Nurses across Canada!
QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY:
SKILLS & ABILITY:
BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Provides routine care for patients.
Observes patients’ health.
Reviews medical charts.
Accompanies patients to their rooms.
Assists physicians and registered nurses.
Communicates with patients and their families.
Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, PFT, and Doppler.
Prepares specimens for lab courier.
Administers medications.
Provides wound care.
Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas.
Assists with patient comfort.
Monitor catheters.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Must comply with:
Human Resource, Corporation, and Department Policies
Must provide satisfactory vulnerable sector check
Must maintain Licensed Practical Nurse class license with the Provincial College of Nurses
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. To learn more about our company and the exciting opportunities we have to offer on our app, please visit our website at https://www.yourherocare.com/ . We look forward to connecting with you!