Licensed Practical Nurse (l.p.n.)

Mahone Bay, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Occasionnel Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 12 to 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Administer medications Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing Ensure infection control Monitor nutritional intake Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files Take vital signs Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Immunization records Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Large caseload

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

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1 year to less than 2 years

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Team building opportunities * Parking available

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2751824
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Mahone Bay, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned