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- Grimshaw, AB, Canada
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Request for Services: On-Site Catheterization Care
Location: Grimshaw, Alberta
Job Type: Term Contract/Part-time
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Instructional Days only); Twice Daily (Morning & Afternoon)
Service Request Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and qualified Service Provider to provide specialized, on-site catheterization care for an individual. The successful contractor must supply staff who are fully certificated and credentialed to perform catheterization services. While it is preferred that the dispatched employee is a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the primary requirement is appropriate catheterization credentialing. The service provider's personnel will be expected to deliver skilled care while ensuring the patient's comfort, privacy, and dignity.
Key Responsibilities
The Successful Contractor Whose Services Are Sought Must Ensure That Their Agency And All Dispatched Personnel Have Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) Or Professional Liability Protection (PLP) Covering The Requested Medical Procedures. Specifically, If The Dispatched Personnel Are
Amanda Bliska, Director of Learning Supports
Central Operations Building
P.O. Box 380, Grimshaw, AB T0H 1W0
email: prsdhr@prsd.ab.ca
Location: Grimshaw, Alberta
Job Type: Term Contract/Part-time
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Instructional Days only); Twice Daily (Morning & Afternoon)
Service Request Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and qualified Service Provider to provide specialized, on-site catheterization care for an individual. The successful contractor must supply staff who are fully certificated and credentialed to perform catheterization services. While it is preferred that the dispatched employee is a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the primary requirement is appropriate catheterization credentialing. The service provider's personnel will be expected to deliver skilled care while ensuring the patient's comfort, privacy, and dignity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform intermittent urinary catheterization following sterile techniques and standard medical protocols.
- Monitor, record, and report any signs of urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin breakdown, or changes in urinary output and health status.
- Maintain strict hygiene standards and sterilize/dispose of medical supplies according to medical guidelines.
- Coordinate care updates with family members and/or the primary healthcare provider as needed.
- Provide compassionate, respectful, and person-centered care.
- Frequency: 2 visits per day, 5 days a week (Monday through Friday on School Instruction Days).
- Visit Timing: Morning (approx. [e.g., 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM]) and Afternoon visit (approx. [e.g., 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM]). Flexible window negotiable.
- Duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes per visit.
- Required: Dispatched personnel must be legally certificated and credentialled to perform catheterization.
- Preferred: Dispatched personnel hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or Bachelor of Nursing (BN) or LPN Certificate.
- Must provide proof of active registration in good standing with the College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) or College of LPN Certificate.
- A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 6 months
- Valid Level C CPR certificate.
- Recent experience working with the young or disabled persons.
- Demonstrate a compassionate, respectful and sincere manner, with the ability to deal with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Flexible and adaptable to a changing work environment.
- Good computer skills.
- This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement.
The Successful Contractor Whose Services Are Sought Must Ensure That Their Agency And All Dispatched Personnel Have Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) Or Professional Liability Protection (PLP) Covering The Requested Medical Procedures. Specifically, If The Dispatched Personnel Are
- Registered Nurse (RN): have PLP directly through professional protection bodies (such as the Canadian Nurses Protective Society - CNPS) or as part of their annual licensing and professional association renewals.
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs): carry a standalone PLI policy that meets specific minimum coverage thresholds ($2 million per claim).
- Successful contractor must also be covered by Workers Compensation Board (WCB).
Amanda Bliska, Director of Learning Supports
Central Operations Building
P.O. Box 380, Grimshaw, AB T0H 1W0
email: prsdhr@prsd.ab.ca
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Responsibilities
Provide intermittent urinary catheterization twice daily on school instructional days, following sterile techniques and standard medical protocols. Monitor and report health changes, maintain hygiene and supplies, coordinate care updates as needed, and provide respectful, compassionate care.
Requirements
Dispatched personnel must hold valid credentials to perform catheterization; nursing qualifications are preferred, along with active professional registration where applicable. Requirements also include a recent satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check, Level C CPR, relevant experience with young or disabled people, liability coverage, and the ability to communicate and adapt effectively.
Skills
- Intermittent Urinary Catheterization
- Sterile Technique
- Infection Monitoring
- Health Status Monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Medical Hygiene
- Medical Supply Disposal
- Care Coordination
- Person-Centered Care
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability
- Computer Skills
- Physical Dexterity
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Hiring contact
Amanda Bliska
Categories
- Healthcare
- Education
Keywords
- Catheterization
- Intermittent Urinary Catheterization
- Sterile Technique
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Professional Credentialing
- Professional Registration
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Level C CPR
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Professional Liability Protection
- Workers Compensation Board
- Urinary Tract Infection Monitoring
- Health Status Monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Person-Centered Care
- Care Coordination
- Medical Hygiene
- School Instruction Days