Licensed Practical Nurse (halifax) Permanent Part Time Evenings
Halifax, NS, Canada
Job Description
Join the Northwood Team!
Northwood is currently accepting applications from LPNs to join our team in Halifax!
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nurses with pharmacological training.
- Licensed Practical Nurse registered in the Province of Nova Scotia.
- Recent clinical experience, including medication administration and leadership duties.
- CPR A certification is required
- Previous experience in gerontological nursing is an asset.
- Leadership experience preferred.
- Good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis according to the Northwood Corporate Standard.
- Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics and ability to perform heavy lifting.
- Ability to follow directions, seeks help when needed and direct others as required.
- Resident checks and rounds (including, but not limited to vitals, breathing, incontinent round, safety rounds, narcotic, charting)
- Medication administration (includes processing Doctor's orders)
- Resident personal care (includes feeding/assistance, bowel care, dressing, wound care, blood work)
- Resident, family, and staff support (includes addressing questions and concerns, assisting other Northwood workers)
- General duties and administration (includes mail, paper work, ordering supplies, assigning duties)
- Completes other tasks and duties as assigned
Effective: Immediately
To learn more about Northwood please visit our website
Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job IdJD2046977
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Contract
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationHalifax, NS, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned