Lpn (licensed Practical Nurse)

Wolfville, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wolfville Nursing Home Ltd. in

Come and Join The Wolfville Nursing Home Team

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Wolfville Nursing Home is a privately owned Long Term Care Facility in the town of Wolfville in Nova Scotia's beautiful Annapolis Valley. We provide quality care to 66 residents.

We have a position available for a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Reporting to the Director of Care or designate, the LPN is accountable for;

Administering medications to residents Reviewing the CCA/PCW work plan at the start of each shift Monitoring workflow re: resident care timelines and CCA breaks As resident care team leader, the LPN provides guidance and direction to CCA resident care team and assists with resident care as required. The LPN holds unit meetings with the CCA team and reports any concerns to RN. The LPN contributes to quality improvement projects and role models the Nursing Department's commitment to the organization's safety culture and enhancement of resident safety. The LPN also assists with development of and adheres to safety procedures as work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations (e.g. WHMIS, fire safety, spills). The ability and willingness to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays) is a requirement of this position.
Qualifications:

Current registration with CLPNNS Recognized Pharmacology course and experience in medication administration Geriatric nursing experience an asset Strong team player and effective communication skills Alzheimer and other related dementia (P.I.E.C.E.S.) training an asset Experience working with geriatric clients or previous Long Term Care Experience preferred Experience working with electronic medical records and basic computer skills preferred Must be authorized to work in Canada Must meet the minimum level of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 in English
How to Apply:

Please send resume to the attention of Charmaine De Guzman, Director of Care to nursemanger@wolfvillenursinghomes.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $28.32-$30.42 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 32 per week

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2914306
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Wolfville, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
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