About The Position:
Better Living Home Care offers a wide array of support to help vulnerable people to remain independent and comfortable in their own homes. We are seeking professional, reliable, caring, compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses to support our vision to provide excellent and quality services to the clients we serve. Under the supervision of Client care coordinator, the LPN is responsible to provide professional nursing services and promoting holistic care to clients.
About you:
- Positive attitude and pleasing personality
- Knowledgeable with urinary catheters, feeding tubes, wound care, ostomies, medication administration (subcutaneous/intramuscular injections, insulin administration)
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Excellent organization, multitasking, and leadership skills
- Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement
- Flexible (must be available weekdays, weekends and available at short notice)
- Know his/her limitations
Required Experience:
- 2+ years of experience required
Education:
- Graduate of an approved Nursing Education program required
- Valid nursing license with good standing with BCCNP
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
- Valid class 5 drivers license required
- Must have a reliable vehicle
- Updated immunization record
- Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist Client Coordinator in developing or maintaining a care plan for the client
- Provide ongoing communication with Client Coordinator regarding the client’s status
- Providing education to patients (i.e post-op discharge instructions, how to self monitor high blood pressure, diabetes, pain, and many other chronic conditions)
- Maintains a safe home environment for clients
- Engage clients to social and recreational activities
- Encourage client’s independence and overall wellness
- Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being
- Implement health promotion practices such as vital signs, weights, blood sugar checks, and medication review
- Establish and maintain a professional working relationship with clients, family members, and visitors.
- Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to clients, business operations, and personnel.
- Complete additional tasks assigned by the Clinical Care Coordinator
- Must have a smart cellphone and data to access online documentation system
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