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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Various Positions in Halifax

Northwood
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
$28,32-$30,42 an hour (estimated)
Full-time
Part-time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Various Positions in Halifax

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-time, Part-timeCompetition # : LPNHC-24EXT08Posted : March 25, 2024Job Classification : LPNJob Type : Full-time Part-time

Join the Northwood team!

Northwood is currently accepting applications for LPNs to join our Halifax Team!

NEW HIRE INCENTIVES, UP TO $5,000 AVAILABLE - Full time & Part Time Positions!!

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

Responsibilities :

  • Resident checks and rounds (including, but not limited to vitals, breathing, incontinent round, safety rounds, narcotic, and charting)
  • Medication administration (includes processing Doctor’s orders)
  • Resident personal care (includes feeding / assistance, bowel care, dressing, wound care, and blood work)
  • Resident, family, and staff support (includes addressing questions and concerns, and assisting other Northwood workers)
  • General duties and administration (includes mail, paperwork, ordering supplies, assigning duties)
  • Completes other tasks and duties as assigned

Hours / Shifts : Full Time and Part Time (Various shifts)

If you are interested in applying for this career opportunity please click APPLY!

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