Licensed Practical Nurse

LASIK MD•Halifax, NS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Working for LASIK MD (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job well done. It is seeing happiness in the eyes of patients and realizing that you have changed the way they see life. All of this can be achieved while having the opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career that meets your full potential. Join our team, where our Great Place to Work® certification represents our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture for every member of our organization.

Requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse registered with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Ability to relate to others and quickly establish a climate of trust.
Definite interest in the field of health and high-tech devices.
Thrive in a dynamic environment and when working in a team.
Meticulous, precise, rigorous, patient and focused, no detail can escape you.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the field of ophthalmology and/or optometry is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for surgery.
Provide excellent patient care in the recovery area.
Maintain the crash cart and emergency supplies.
Assist the surgeon and the surgical team with patient flow.
Update medical records in our EMR systems.
Support the organization’s Risk Management program by identifying and promptly reporting patient safety concerns, incidents, or potential risks to clinic management, to assist in the organization’s overall efforts to identify, report, and mitigate risks.