Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Summary

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be an essential member of our disability support team, responsible for delivering high-quality care. Your core skills in nursing, medication administration, and diabetic care will be vital in supporting individuals' health and well-being. Strong communication skills and timely documentation will enhance your ability to provide compassionate care, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all individuals in the group home. This is a one on one LPN Position, working exclusively with a specific client in their home and in the community.

Necessary Qualifications:

• Licensed Practical Nurse- Alberta or Saskatchewan licensed
• Valid Standard/ Intermediate First Aid & CPR certificate required
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable vehicle is required
• Available for 12 hour shifts including alternating weekends

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Personal care responsibilities
• Diabetic Care experience preferred
• Behavior Management experience
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Strong administration, documentation, and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge or experience with diabetic care: including diet, counting carbs, and sliding scale of insulin administration
• Ability to mentor, role model, and teach life skills
• Ability to research, plan, and attend activities with the individual
• Good organization & time management skills
• Experience working with various communication styles and abilities is an asset.

Pay: From $24.24 per hour

Expected hours: 42.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lloydminster, AB T9V 1C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driving License (required)
• LPN or RN registration in Alberta or Saskatchewan (required)

Work Location: In person