Licensed Practical Nurse for Immunization Support at Shoppers Drug Mart

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Organizational Skills, Multi-tasking, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail

Industry

Retail

Description

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. Why this role is important? Overview This is a casual position primarily to assist with flu vaccinations from October to December and COVID-19 boosters every six months. Responsibilities include supporting with the technical functions of immunizing Covid and flu vaccines, publicly and privately funded vaccines, and administering other medications via IM or SQ injection. Also to assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers. Duties Customer Service Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries Check patients in for vaccination appointments and provide the immunization in a safe, efficient, and courteous manner Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma Certification as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) Licensed with the BC College of Nurses Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification or higher Previous Pharmacy/Immunization Clinic experience preferred Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task Problem Solving Skills Strong attention to detail Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store? Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy. Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community. Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities. In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us. Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche : $21.00 / 21,00$ (per hour / de l’heure) A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. #EN #FS #PHARM #BC At Shoppers Drug Mart®/Pharmaprix®, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart®/Pharmaprix® network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Responsibilities

Assist with flu vaccinations and COVID-19 boosters, ensuring safe and efficient immunization. Provide superior service to customers while adhering to pharmacy standards.