LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE NOC 32101 -
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE NOC 32101 -
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Licensed practical nurses provide nursing care usually under the direction of medical practitioners registered nurses or other health team members. Operating room technicians prepare patients and provide assistance to medical practitioners prior to and during surgery. Licensed practical nurses are employed in hospitals nursing homes extended care facilities rehabilitation centres doctors offices clinics companies private homes and community health centres. Operating room technicians are employed in hospitals.
JOB DUTIES:
Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Licensed practical nurses have to perform and some of the physical demands they involve:
Licensed practical nurses
Provide nursing services within defined scope of practice to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing ensuring infection control monitoring nutritional intake and conducting specimen collection
Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
Provide preoperative and postoperative personal and comfort care
Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
Monitor patients progress evaluate and document effectiveness of nursing interventions and collaborate with appropriate members of health care team
Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families.
Operating room technicians
Prepare patients for surgery by washing shaving and sterilizing the patients operative areas
Assist in surgery by laying out instruments setting up equipment assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
Monitor patients status during surgery such as intake output and loss of blood and communicate and document any changes
Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments.
Licensed practical nurses
Provide nursing services within defined scope of practice to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing ensuring infection control monitoring nutritional intake and conducting specimen collection
Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
Provide preoperative and postoperative personal and comfort care
Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
Monitor patients progress evaluate and document effectiveness of nursing interventions and collaborate with appropriate members of health care team
Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families.
Operating room technicians
Prepare patients for surgery by washing shaving and sterilizing the patients operative areas
Assist in surgery by laying out instruments setting up equipment assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
Monitor patients status during surgery such as intake output and loss of blood and communicate and document any changes
Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments.
Requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
Completion of a vocational college or other approved program for licensed practical nurses is required.
Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.
Completion of a registration examination is required in all provinces and territories.
Operating room technicians require additional academic training in operating room techniques.
Source National Occupational Classification
Professional certification and licensing
Ontario
If this occupation is regulated you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary depending on the occupation.
If the licence is compulsory you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
If the licence is voluntary you don t need to be certified to practise this occupation.
Completion of a vocational college or other approved program for licensed practical nurses is required.
Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.
Completion of a registration examination is required in all provinces and territories.
Operating room technicians require additional academic training in operating room techniques.
Source National Occupational Classification
Professional certification and licensing
Ontario
If this occupation is regulated you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary depending on the occupation.
If the licence is compulsory you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
If the licence is voluntary you don t need to be certified to practise this occupation.
This is what you typically need for the job. Nurse practitioners usually require a master's degree in nursing; or completion of a nursing program with additional advanced or extended primary health care nursing education; and several years of practice as a registered nurse. Registration with a regulatory body is required for nurse practitioners in all provinces and territories. Source National Occupational Classification Professional certification and licensing Ontario If this occupation is regulated, you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation. If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation. If the licence is voluntary, you don t need to be certified to practise this occupation. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process. SKILLS PROFECIENCY OR COMPLEXITY LEVEL Social Perceptiveness 5 - Highest Level Coordinating 4 - High Level Instructing 4 - High Level Monitoring 4 - High Level Time Management 4 - High Level Writing 4 - High Level Reading Comprehension 4 - High Level Oral Communication: Active Listening 4 - High Level Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 4 - High Level Oral Communication: Oral Expression 4 - High Level Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes Importance Service Orientation 5 - Extremely important Stress Tolerance 5 - Extremely important Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important Collaboration 5 - Extremely important Analytical Thinking 5 - Extremely important Attention to Detail 5 - Extremely important Active Learning 4 - Highly important Social Orientation 4 - Highly important Independence 4 - Highly important Leadership 4 - Highly important Knowledge Help - Knowledge Knowledge level Physical Health 3 - Advanced Level Biology 2 - Intermediate Level Humanities 2 - Intermediate Level Client Service 2 - Intermediate Level Languages 2 - Intermediate Level Mathematics 2 - Intermediate Level Mental Health 2 - Intermediate Level Chemistry 1 - Basic Level Business Management 1 - Basic Level Clerical 1 - Basic Level
Employment Type
Full Time
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