Licensed Practical Nurse - Kingsway

Résumé du poste

The Licensed Practical Nurse supports the delivery of comprehensive nursing care and medical procedures within a family medicine clinic. They are also responsible for providing administrative support, including patient registration, appointment scheduling, and accurate documentation.

Détails du poste

Job Location: Kingsway Job Type: Part-Time Experience Level: Entry Level Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends COMPANY INFORMATION: Looking to make a difference? Looking to join an incredible team? Medicentres is a growing network of professionally managed healthcare clinics dedicated to providing accessible healthcare to patients across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. Regardless of your role, you will be an integral part of our customer-first team and are guaranteed to make an impact on the lives of Canadians. Medicentres is seeking to change the way healthcare is delivered in Canada by using technology to improve the patient experience. By choosing to belong at Medicentres, you will join a team of passionate, like-minded people enjoying a challenging and rewarding career in the ever-changing health care industry. It starts with you. That's a simple sentence but it says a lot. It reminds each one of us that what we do matters. JOB PURPOSE: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the delivery of comprehensive nursing care within a family medicine clinic setting. Working in collaboration with family physicians and reporting to the Clinic Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, customer service, and administrative support to promote efficient clinic operations. The LPN is expected to maintain high standards of professionalism, patient safety, and confidentiality at all times. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Medical Duties Performs a variety of clinical interventions and medical procedures, as authorized by the physician and within the LPN’s scope of practice, including but not limited to: Assisting with minor surgical procedures, pelvic examinations, and IUD insertions/removals Performing point-of-care testing as ordered by the physician, including urinalysis, blood glucose testing, and pregnancy testing Administering injections and vaccinations Applying dressings, tensor bandages, splints, and slings Removing sutures and staples Performing ear irrigation Initiating oxygen therapy under physician direction Obtaining and recording vital signs, height, weight, and visual acuity measurements Assembling and maintaining required sterile equipment and supplies Maintaining the orderly storage and appropriate disposal of clinic supplies Adhering to established standards of cleanliness and safety Administrative Duties Greeting and registering patients in a professional and courteous manner Scheduling appointments and notifying patients as required Escorting patients to examination rooms and preparing them for physician assessment as required Accurately documenting all procedures and interventions in the patient chart Scanning and filing patient documentation as required Receiving, sorting, and distributing mail and faxes as appropriate Completing daily, weekly, and monthly assigned chores Initiating forms, preparing billings, and collecting payment for uninsured services Participating in the orientation and training of new staff and students Maintaining an understanding of physician preferences and workflows in order to provide effective support Demonstrating alignment with the organization’s purpose and core values in daily practice Actively participating in organizational initiatives Performing other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of a two-year LPN diploma from an accredited institution Current registration and good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta Minimum one year of customer service experience Experience using EMR software, such as Med Access Strong communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills Strong clinical, customer service, and organizational skills Ability to handle confidential information in accordance with the Health Information Act and organizational privacy policies Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Excel Current CPR certification at the Health Care Provider (BLS) level is required Vaccine Storage and Immunization training is required We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible, we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment, retention, advancement, and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws. We appreciate everyone who has shown interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note, AI may be used in the selection and recruitment process.

Ce que vous ferez

The Licensed Practical Nurse supports the delivery of comprehensive nursing care and medical procedures within a family medicine clinic. They are also responsible for providing administrative support, including patient registration, appointment scheduling, and accurate documentation.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a two-year LPN diploma and current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta. Additionally, applicants require at least one year of customer service experience and current BLS certification.

Compétences indiquées

• Soins cliniques · Souhaitée
• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Excel · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Clinical nursing
• Patient care
• Medical procedures
• Vaccination
• Phlebotomy
• EMR software
• Med Access
• Customer service
• Communication
• Active listening
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills
• Excel
• BLS certification
• Health Information Act compliance
• Medical Records Filing
• Minor Surgery
• Administrative Support
• Healthcare Industry Knowledge
• Splinting
• Professionalism
• Workflow Management
• Organizational Skills
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Ear Lavage
• Vital Signs
• Pelvic Health
• Administrative Functions
• Microsoft Excel
• Active Listening
• Artificial Intelligence
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Glucose Testing
• Medical Records
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Computer Literacy
• Confidentiality
• Electronic Medical Record
• Family Medicine
• Health Care Industry
• Patient Safety
• Intravenous Therapy
• Problem Solving
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Medical Practices And Procedures
• Nursing Care
• Operations
• Oxygen Therapy

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Customer Service & Support
• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
• Nursing Associate Professionals
• Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses