Licensed Practical Nurse
home care
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fulltime Position
Maskwacis Health Services envisions the advancement of the individual and collective interests to the health and well-being of Maskwacis Peoples, heirs and beneficiaries of Treaty No. 6, the medicine chest clause and the famine and pestilence clause. The Mission of Maskwacis Health Services is to improve and provide quality holistic health programs and services to the Maskwacis Peoples. Maskwacis Health Services will provide the highest quality, comprehensive health care delivery system for all the members of the Maskwacis Peoples.
Job Description
Maskwacis Health Services Home Care is looking for a qualified LPN to join the health services team, the successful candidates will collaborate with health members to provide comprehensive care and support to patients and families. The LPN works to the full scope of the practice in providing safe, quality care in accordance with established standard sand the Mission, Vision, Values and policies and procedures of Maskwacis Health Services.
Responsibilities
- Assess and provide treatments and make referrals.
- Prevent/treat injury/illness.
- Complete initial and ongoing assessments of residents and patients.
- Follow standards of cleanliness and safety
- Documents patient care observations and activities according to professional standards and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the facility.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- LPN experience
- IV therapy experience would be considered an asset.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in an LPN or similar role.
- Knowledge of First Nations communities.
- Proven experience in building working relationships with First Nations communities and partners.
Other Requirements
- Possess valid Class 5 AB driver’s license and own or access to a vehicle.
- Clear Drivers Abstract
- Willingness and ability to work after hours and/or weekends when required.
- Successful completion of First Aid.
- Willing to work flexible schedule.
- Must provide and possess a clear criminal record vulnerable sector check.
- Ability to speak and/or understand the Cree language (or another applicable First Nation language) would be beneficial.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
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Perks of the Job
Competitive Salary
Will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Health & Dental
Paid Time Off
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