Licensed Practical Nurse (lpn) Various Positions Bedford Campus

Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Description


Join the Northwood team!Northwood is currently accepting applications from LPNs to join our long term care team in Bedford!Responsibilities:

  • Resident checks and rounds (including, but not limited to vitals, breathing, incontinent round, safety rounds, narcotic, charting)
  • Medication administration (includes processing Doctor\xe2\x80\x99s 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
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nurses with pharmacological training
  • Licensed Practical Nurse registered in the Province of Nova Scotia
  • Current basic CPR
  • Recent clinical experience, including medication administration and leadership duties
  • Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
  • Previous experience in gerontological nursing an asset
  • Leadership /Charge experience preferred
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Good problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics and ability to perform heavy lifting
  • Knowledge of / experience with a team based person-centered care approach
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of the interdisciplinary team
Hours/Shifts: Full Time and Part Time (Various shifts)If you are interested in applying for this career opportunity please click APPLY!To learn more about Northwood please visit our websiteNorthwood 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 Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2298211
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned