NURSE (LPN) Job in Calgary T2P 2W2, Alberta Canada
Make a difference in someone’s life!
Help people lose weight, prevent disease and regain their health.
Join our team at Dr. Bernstein Diet and Health Clinics!
Dr. Bernstein is Canada’s leading authority on healthy rapid weight loss, helping people overcome obesity and related disease for over 35 years. You can help make a difference in the lives of individuals by treating obesity with his medically supervised program. With over 60 clinics, Dr. Bernstein Diet Health Clinics is Canada’s largest medical weight loss organization.
· Locations hiring for: Various Calgary Clinics Various Edmonton Clinics
· Fixed Shift: Mon-Fri 6:30am – 2:30pm, Full-Time Perm jobs available!!!!!
· No Evenings, No Weekends Stat Holidays Off
· Medical and Dental Benefits
· Retirement Benefits
· Paid Training
· Opportunities for growth!
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: NURSE (LPN)
LOCATION: Various (Listed above)
REPORTING TO: Clinic Manager / Regional Manager
Purpose of Job: The Nurse is responsible for administering the program and providing guidance and treatment to patients. The Nurse is to review patient charts, oral reports and lab reports, identify any concerns and bring these matters to the attention of the Doctor for resolution. In addition, the Nurse is to provide excellent customer service when dealing with patients.
Responsibilities:
Medical Duties
· Operate professionally, ethically and with integrity according to the highest medical standards and practices
· Ensure thorough knowledge of all policies, procedures and clinic services while adhering to all protocols
· Provide comprehensive program information to prospective and present patients and responding to questions. At times of uncertainty, refer issue to higher authority for guidance
· Conduct consultations for new patients, individually or in groups.
· Monitor and discuss ongoing progress with patients, ensuring appropriate completion of all documentation (Patient and Diet Sheet Assessments, Blood Work results, etc.) in a timely manner. Refer all medical abnormalities to the attending Physician and Supervisor
· Administer injections, and ensure proper documentation
· Perform urine tests and other vitals as required
· Communicate any problems/concerns to the Supervisor
Customer Service
· Greet patients in a welcoming and professional manner
· Administer the program professionally and respectfully, recognizing the patients’ medical, physical and emotional needs
· Respond to inquiries or refer appropriately as required
Sales Administration
· Promote the program to all prospective patients
· Phone past patients to obtain an update on progress and invite them to return as required
Other Duties
· Complete product and medical supplies inventory
· Become knowledgeable in and assist the Medical Receptionist with duties as required
· Assist other clinics with daily operation as required
· Maintain clinic cleanliness and neat appearance
· Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor and higher management
Competencies
· Appropriate nursing license certification required
· Preferably with a number of years of applicable working experience
· Customer Service Oriented
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Pleasant and professional mannerism, in person and over the phone
· Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment iresumes@drbdiet.com
Fax: 416-447-0835
