Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-office support to our Radiologist during Pain Management procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care and comfort and will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care before and after Pain Management exams.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Drawing medication for procedures for Technologist.
- Collecting informed consent and provide procedure information with patients before exams as required.
- Monitor patient during procedure, assessing overall condition.
- Assist patient with patient question support before and after procedures.
- Must have a well-maintained reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license.
- Must possess or be willing to obtain professional liability insurance from the Canadian Nurse’s Protective Society (CNPS) or through the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA.)
- Must be willing to wear mask during times in Pain Management department and uphold high standards of cleanliness and sanitization.
- Must be willing to adhere to a fragrance free and smoke free environment.
- Perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines, and standards within the licensing body scope of practice as observed by the management and facility policy & procedures.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing in English.
- Computer literacy, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel and e-mail required.
- Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professionalism in challenging situations.
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and ability to assist with specimen collection is a plus.
- We have openings for a Full-time, Part-time role and a Casual role.
- Must be willing to work Saturdays when the clinic is open (variable 1-2 Saturdays per month).
- Wage range is variable and dependant on experience.
Professional and Personal Qualifications
- Current registration and in good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta.
- Current BLS certification, to be re-certified annually.
- Current First Aid certification, to be re-certified every three years.
- Have the necessary communication and interpersonal skills to provide effective interaction between all persons, including coworkers.
- Have effective organizational skills.
- Be able and willing to work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- You have a positive approach to teamwork.
- Assume responsibility to maintain or improve personal health and well-being.
- Able to provide and receive constructive feedback.
- Basic computer skills required to utilize programs within the clinic setting.
As a licensed practical nurse, you collaborate with a medical team and apply nursing procedures, analytical thinking, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities. You will play a crucial part in providing safe, top-notch care to patients and their families, while staying true to the shared vision and values of Saddletown Radiology.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services while making a positive impact on the lives of our patients!
Please apply through Indeed and we will reach out to interested candidates.
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Please note, only those candidates chosen to proceed through the selection process will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Thank you.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work Saturdays when the clinic is open?
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- LPN/RPN (required)
- Nursing (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
