Licensed Practical Nurse
Victoria, Bc, Ca
Professional duties and responsibilities include:1. Assessing patient/resident/family's actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs. Where appropriate, encouraging patient/resident participation in activities of daily living.2. Contributing to the development and ongoing changes to the individualized plan of care, including attending and providing input into multidisciplinary care planning meetings and family conferences.3. Performing nursing care and procedures and evaluates outcomes. Administering medications to assigned patients/residents according to unit specific protocols.4. Participating in admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients/residents according to agency operating policies and procedures.5. Documenting and updating all relevant information about care and procedures to achieve patient/resident safety and comfort.6. Assisting in the orientation and continuing education of new staff, students, and other members of the Health Care Team.7. Participating in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities, education sessions, team conferences, meetings and committees.8. Performing other related duties as required.