LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients, other

interdisciplinary team members

ー As a brand ambassador the LVN treats client and team members with courtesy and respect.

ー Reviews the care plans arranged by the case manager (Care Designer) prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested

ー Responds to Care Services Center (CSC) Team regarding scheduling inquiries and updates within the agreed upon timeline

ー Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to

elevate your client’s experience and care are identified

ー Delivers comprehensive professional nursing care consistent with the care plan,

nursing assessments and client needs.

ー Perform all skills, treatments and procedures competently in accordance to the

provincial scope of LVN and adheres to the policies, procedures and protocols of Nurse Next Door.

ー Assess and provide client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis.

ー Assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.

Requirements and Experience:

ー Current Certificate of Competence and in good standing with the provincial College of Nurses

ー Graduation from a recognized program and one year of recent related experience.

ー Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description.

ー 1 year of nursing experience preferred.

_Community, home health or medical/surgical experience preferred.

ー Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)

ー Negative TB test or chest x-ray (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)

ー Assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.

Availability

Flexibility is required

Casual / Part time / Full time

Business Relationships

Reports to the Care Designer

Works closely with the Client Care Ambassador

Key Metrics

Attendance & Reliability

AMS - Attendance Monitoring System (AlayaCare)

Company Description

We are a Home care Agency striving to Make Lives Better for our clients! Weather that be in their home or a facility.

Part-time