Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Are you a good listener, empathetic, and do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for meaningful work, a proactive approach, and a role in finding solutions? At Cogir, we need people like you! Join our dynamic team and become part of a community where every action matters. Here, you'll have the opportunity to thrive in a stable and rewarding job, making a real difference every day.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Les Richeloises residence offers a friendly work environment, a warm atmosphere, and a high quality of life! Working in a residence is more than just a professional experience; it's a life experience and a rewarding responsibility with exceptional clients!
We are currently seeking talented and caring Licensed Practical Nurses.
Permanent, full-time position, 40 hours per week, evenings from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and one weekend out of two.
Evening shift premium applies.

ROLE AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer medication in accordance with safety principles and the codes of ethics
• Collaborate in the follow-up of the medical dossiers, occasionaly arrange appointments and prescriptions for the residents
• 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.)
• 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
• Provide healthcare and wellness services 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:

• Collect degree in nursing (DEC) or a proffesional studies dimploma (DEP) in health care assistance, nursing
• Ease in the use of computer tools
• Knowledge of retirement homes, a major asset
• Know Symo software (an advantage)
• At lease 3 to 5 years of experience in nursing
• Member of the OIIAQ

BENEFITS:

• Salary to be discussed
• Free parking
• Uniform provided
• Referral Program
• Sick days and time off for family obligations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation
• Social Club activities, gifts and substantial discounts
• Human management approach
• Floating leave and family obligations
• Stimulating challenges, up to your ambitions!
• Consistent schedule
• Welcome and integration Program
• A welcoming and tight-knit team!

JOB STATUS:

Permanent: Full Time

JOB SCHEDULE:

Evening