Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN - Carlton Care

Pro Vita Care Management is actively seeking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with a passion for the elderly to join one of our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Burnaby.

Company Name: Pro Vita Care Management
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (NOC 32101)
Location of Work: 4108 Norfolk Street, Burnaby, V5G 0B4
Term of Employment: Casual
Shift(s):Days vary, 6:30am - 2:30pm, 2:30pm - 10:30pm, 10:30pm - 6:30am
Wage : $31.89 - $40.15 /hour

LPN Must Haves:

Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the BCCNM.
Holds an active registration with the BCCNM as an LPN.
Maintain Occupational First Aide Level 1 status.
Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

LPN Nice to Haves:

Gerontological experience preferred.
MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).

LPN Responsibilities:

Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about residents 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 residents 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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