Apply for: Casual - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in North Sydney, NS
North Sydney, NS
Northside Community Guest Home
Casual - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
in North Sydney, NS
Posted 17 days ago
Positions Available:
2
Company Website:
http://www.northsidecommunityguesthome.com
Relief / Casual
Experienced
Calling all compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses!
Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in long-term care?
We're seeking vibrant individuals like you to join our team at Northside Community Guest Home in North Sydney, Nova Scotia.
If you're passionate about providing top-notch care to seniors and crave the flexibility of casual employment, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in long-term care facilities.
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assist with activities of daily living.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Assess and document residents' health status, progress, and any changes in condition.
- Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for residents, promoting their overall well-being.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and colleagues, fostering positive relationships.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nova Scotia.
- Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
- Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
- Current Standard First Aid or CPR Certificate
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- Experience working in long-term care, or a similar healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices and procedures.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Clear and satisfactory Police Record and Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months - required.
- Proof of Covid 19 vaccination - required.
What to expect?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Enhance your skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families.
- Gain valuable experience in a long-term care setting, contributing to your career growth.
Join our squad and be part of an organization that values compassionate care, fosters professional growth, and embraces a trendy work environment.
Apply today and become a driving force in the lives of seniors residing in Nova Scotia's long-term care facilities!
*****Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and patience throughout the selection process.*****