Lpn (Casual)

Administers oral, injectable, inhalation, transdermal, and topical medications as well as eye drops and eardrops, as prescribed, and accurately records in the MAR or eMAR.
- Monitors and records vital signs, as required.
- Completes resident health assessments - upon admission and when scheduled or required due to changes in resident's health.
- Wound care, including cleansing and bandaging injured area.
- Assesses reactions to medications.
- Assesses residents' mental health, when required.
- Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) as per care plan (eg. nutrition, personal care, and mobility).
- Development and updating of nursing care plans.
- Provides bowel and bladder care (e.g. suppositories, enemas, catheters, ostomy bags).
- Transferring and repositioning of residents (e.g. to and from bed, chair, commode, bath chair) using proper body mechanics.
- Monitors and ensures proper nutrition and hydration (e.g. assist / feed, cut meats, tube feeds).
- Observes, reports (written and / or shift), and records physical and psychological observations / changes in resident condition (e.g. skin, condition of feet and nails, mobility, nutrition, vital signs, and glucose levels).
- Promotes the social, spiritual, and emotional well-being of residents; monitors and reports to the care team any changes in behaviour.
- Promotes good communication with residents and their support systems.
- Assists / porters residents to activities, appointments, outings where required.
- Responds to resident call systems.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $27.75-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7.5 - 30.0 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- LPN/RPN License (required)
- Nursing (preferred)
- CPR Certification (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Saskatoon, SK S7T 0T9 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK S7T 0T9: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person