Address:

140 Riverside Dr E, Drumheller, AB, T0J 0Y4

We’re Hiring

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part-Time Position

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Clinic Nurse is responsible for supporting patient care in the clinic in accordance with established clinical guidelines.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Set up room and instrument trays for procedures as appropriate (e.g. mole removal, PAP, competes, etc.)
  • Greet and escort patient to exam room; provide instructions to prepare patient for visit (e.g. disrobing)
  • Complete driver medicals and aviation medicals as scheduled (training will be provided, if needed)
  • Assist physician with medical procedures as needed, including dressings, suture removal, and PAP test
  • Monitor exam room occupancy to ensure exam rooms are filled
  • Take patient vitals (height, weight, BMI, blood pressure) and conduct any pre-work as appropriate to patients’ symptoms, attributes or reasons for visit (e.g. glucose test, urinalysis, temperature, vision, lung capacity, etc.)
  • Complete medical forms with patient demographics
  • Patient injections, as scheduled
  • Patient ear irrigation, as scheduled
  • Complete vaccine reconciliation reporting
  • Clean and restock exam rooms
  • Autoclaving – Clean, sterilize and repackage medical instruments (training will be provided, if needed)
  • Record medical fridge temperatures
  • Provide patient education to support patient wellness
  • Receive incoming phone calls from pharmacy, Home Care, patients, and other physicians; take messages or consult physician
  • Book tests and referrals for urgent referrals and patients who need assistance
  • Check EMR on an ongoing basis for instructions from physician
  • Chart all assistant’s actions into the EMR in patient charts e.g. record faxes sent, Rx refills, immunizations, allergy injections
  • Ensure sharps and biohazard waste is disposed of appropriately
  • Monitor general clinic medical supply inventory, re-order, and stock supplies
  • Perform other related duties, as required

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Able to prioritize and manage multiple processes and tasks
  • Maintain focus on the patient needs
  • Perform tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient computer skills or ability to learn computer skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Able to remain calm with difficult patients
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information
  • Willing to learn new skills

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Professional Certification/Fully licensed by CLPNA

Designations

  • Fully qualified LPN

Education / Experience

  • Several years clinic experience is an asset

Job Type: Part Time – 21 hours per week

Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time: 21 per week

 

Please submit a cover letter with your resume via Indeed or email to: [email protected]

 

Only successful applicants will be contacted