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 Jardins de Renoir is a welcoming residence located in a prime area in the heart of the Chomedey district in Laval.
We are currently seeking a talented and caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Permanent part-time position, 7/15, with the possibility of shift work.
Day and evening shifts, one weekend out of two.

ROLE AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer medication in accordance with safety principles and the codes of ethics
• Assist in evaluating and adjusting therapeutic nursing plans (TNPs) for residents requiring special clinical care
• Collaborate with residents for medical visits
• Contribute to the development of a residentsè 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
• 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
• Take part in the clinical assessments of residents and update treatment plans according to their specific needs
• Upon request by the residents doctor or pharmacist, update the residents medical dossiers and prescriptions
• Upon requests from physicians, pharmacists or the CISSS, follow up on 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
• Similar experience of a minimum of 2 years
• Knowledge of senior residences, a major asset

BENEFITS:

• Salary to be discussed
• Uniform provided
• Referral Program
• Recognition program
• Free meals in the dining room
• Group insurance
• Sick days and time off for family obligations
• Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Human management approach
• Consistent schedule
• Career Opportunity
• Group RRSP with employer contribution
• Social club

JOB STATUS:

Permanent: Part Time

JOB SCHEDULE:

Flexible schedule