Licensed Practical Nurse- Casual- Church Street

Job summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse will perform patient assessments, administer medications and vaccines, and provide education on health management. They will also coordinate care between providers and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Job details

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Site: Church Street Pharmacy Location: 10631 96 St, Edmonton, AB Job Type: Casual Who We Are Mint Health + Drugs is a fast-growing, pharmacist-owned company with 21 locations in Western Canada, dedicated to exceptional care and service beyond a typical drug store. About the Role Mint Health + Drugs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic and growing team. In this role, you'll support and collaborate with a dedicated group of healthcare professionals, ensuring exceptional customer care and adhering to all regulatory requirements. Benefits Health and Dental benefits Life Insurance, Long term Disability and AD&D Health spending account Education Allowance Paid vacation and personal days RRSP matching Employee discounts Great Team Environment with Growth Opportunities Free On-site Parking Weekends Off Education & Qualifications Active registration and valid practice permit Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program 1 year experience practicing as an LPN, home health service delivery preferred. Enhanced Criminal Record Check A valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record Key Responsibilities Assist with patient assessments and monitor health status Administer injections for flu and travel vaccines Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Educate patients on health management and treatment plans Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop care plans Care coordination between care providers, facility staff, and pharmacy team Address patient questions and concerns Daily witnessed dosing of Opioid Agonist Therapy Nursing assessment for signs of intoxication and/or withdrawal symptoms Administration of monthly injections such as insulin, Abilify, Invega Provide exceptional customer service and care Experience & Skills Experience with patient assessments Working knowledge in related field Familiarization with technology Experience in addiction & mental health fields is an asset Community health LPN, Home Care LPN, or similar experience is an asset Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in patient care Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards in AB Please apply directly through the link provided in this posting. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Mint Health + Drugs is committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources so appropriate arrangements can be made.

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse will perform patient assessments, administer medications and vaccines, and provide education on health management. They will also coordinate care between providers and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold active registration and a valid practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse. A minimum of one year of experience is required, along with a valid Class 5 driver's license and an enhanced criminal record check.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • Life insurance • Long term disability • AD&D • Health spending account • Education allowance • Paid vacation • Personal days • RRSP matching • Employee discounts

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Pharmacy Operations · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient assessment
• Injection administration
• Medication administration
• Patient education
• Regulatory compliance
• Care coordination
• Opioid agonist therapy
• Addiction and mental health
• Community health
• Time management
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented
• Pharmacy operations
• Withdrawal Symptoms
• Care Coordination
• Good Driving Record
• Dosing
• Treatment Planning
• Mental Health
• Customer Service
• Community Health
• Regulatory Compliance
• Intravenous Therapy
• Home Health Care
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Medication Administration
• Nursing Assessment
• Nursing
• Patient Education And Counseling
• Managing Intoxication
• Time Management
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Social Services
• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
• Nursing Associate Professionals
• Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses