Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Want to join a team where people, respect, and collaboration are integral to the company's values and those of all team members? At Cogir, we hire caring individuals with a strong team spirit and a commitment to customer service. At Jazz Brossard, our goal is to make a difference in the daily lives of our connected, retired residents.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Located in Laval, the Domaine des Forges residence offers a friendly and stimulating work environment. All services within the organization are designed to meet the needs and well-being of the residents. It is the strength of the team, and thanks to all our staff, that our residents are happy. Join a family where respect, collaboration, and people are integral to the values of the employer and its managers! We are hiring caring individuals with a strong team spirit and a commitment to customer service. Permanent part-time position for weekends only (one weekend out of two), 3 to 4 hours per day (Saturday, Sunday), daytime hours from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., with the possibility of additional hours as needed.

ROLE AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer medication in accordance with safety principles and the codes of ethics
• Carry out clinical assessments of residents and update treatment plans according to their specific needs
• Contribute to the adjustment of a residents' action plan based on their observations
• Create and maintain metuculous notes in the residents Dossier in accordance with the requirements of the Ordre des Infirmiers et Infirmières auxiliaires du Québec (OIIAQ)
• Ensure good communication as well as medical follow-ups with the vested parties
• Help maintain the relationship of trust with residents' family and friends as well as with various stakeholders (CLSC, CSSS, etc.)
• Participate in health assessments of new residents or whenever it is required
• Promote and advocate for proactive care among residents
• Provide a range of nursing care and treatments in order to maintain and restore residents health and to help prevent illness
• Respond to all emergency situations
• Upon request by the residents doctor or pharmacist, update the residents medical dossiers and prescriptions

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• A proffesional studies dimploma (DEP) in health care assistance, nursing
• PDSB training
• Up to date CPR / AED training certificates
• Member of the OIIAQ
• Knowledge of senior living residences is a major asset.

BENEFITS:

• Salary to be discussed
• Free parking
• Uniform provided
• Referral Program
• Sick days and time off for family obligations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation
• Telemedicine
• Social Club activities, gifts and substantial discounts
• Human management approach
• Welcome and integration Program
• A welcoming and tight-knit team!
• Meal benefits

JOB STATUS:

Permanent: Part Time

JOB SCHEDULE:

Weekends