Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN - Glenwood / Agassiz Seniors Community
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Are you a skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with a passion for the elderly?
Join our team FULL-TIME or CASUALLY to support residents in Long Term Care in Agassiz today!
Conveniently located; 20-30 minutes from Chilliwack.
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Location of Work: 1525 Mackay Crescent, Agassiz, V0M 1A3
Term of Employment: Full-time OR Casual
Shift(s) Days & hours vary (12 hour shifts)
Wage : $32.84 - $41.35 /hour, with opportunities for over-time.
Benefits:
Competitive Wage: $32.84 - $41.35
Signing/working bonus of $2500.
Comprehensive benefits package - including extended health & dental with 80-100% coverage, Employee Assistance Program and more!
Opportunities for advancement within the organization through Talent Management, and continuing education support.
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Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Must Haves:
Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the BCCNM, holding an active LPN BCCNM registration.
Maintain Occupational First Aide Level 1 status.
Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Nice to Haves:
Gerontological experience preferred.
MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Responsibilities:
Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about resident's physical and psychological condition, care, and nursing procedures.
Provides and assists with personal care to residents as required.
Supports emergency staff scheduling, as required.
Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.
Assesses resident health status including, but not limited to:
Differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings
Recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium
Assesses and monitors resident's actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
Taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making referral to the Mental Health Team.
If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders - Apply Today!
Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.
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