L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Overview

Languages: English.

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Experience

Experience an asset.

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Relocation costs covered by employer. Nursing home/home for the aged.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing.
• Conduct specimen collection.
• Ensure infection control.
• Monitor nutritional intake.
• Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects.
• Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files.
• Take vital signs.
• Provide technical assistance to surgeons by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments...