Overview
Saint John Licensed Practical Nurse; LPNA PCN Jobs in Dundalk, Canada at Horizon Health Network
Title: Saint John Licensed Practical Nurse; LPNA PCN
Company: Horizon Health Network
Location: Dundalk, Canada
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Position: Saint John Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA) PCN 1257770
Location: Dundalk
Job Purpose
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, provides quality patient care within the scope of professional nursing practice.
Essential Qualifications
- Active registration with ANBLPN
- Current BCLS certification
- Minimum 1 year recent and direct experience (within last 5 years) may be required depending on the department (Mental Health, obstetrical, haemodialysis, medical/surgical, etc. A combination of relevant work experience and related education training will be considered.)
- Willing to participate in continuing education/certification programs (breastfeeding certification, non-violent crisis intervention, Periop 101, ASIST, cast application/removal, etc.) as outlined during orientation and onboarding within a defined timeframe.
- Demonstrated assessment skills and ability to respond to emergent situations and prioritize care.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and adherence to relevant legislation.
- Good work and attendance record.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
Key Responsibilities Patient Care
- Prioritizes and delivers care to patients within a collaborative setting, seeking clinical guidance as required.
- Professionally communicates and consults with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients while adhering to professional boundaries.
- Maintains documentation standards.
- Provides holistic patient care and therapeutic measures to meet patient care needs.
- Participates in the development of the plan of care in collaboration with the health care team, patients, and family members.
- Utilizes resources within the hospital and community to meet the health care and educational needs of patients and families.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff and provides ongoing mentorship.
- Participates in quality improvement and risk management activities.
Competencies Identified By Horizon Health Network
- Professional Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Decision Making
- Interpersonal Relations
- Patient/Client Focus
- Planning and Prioritizing Work
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professionalism
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
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