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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)Mahone Bay Nursing Home • Mahone Bay, NS, Canada
Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Mahone Bay Nursing Home • Mahone Bay, NS, Canada
2 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description
  • Work Term: Casual
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 15 to 30 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

  • 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

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

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • 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

  • 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

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) • Mahone Bay, NS, Canada

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