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Join Our Caring Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.)!
Company: Shiretown Nursing Home
Location: Pictou, NS
Job Category: Healthcare
About the Role
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of others? At Shiretown Nursing Home, we are seeking a skilled L.P.N. to join our team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to provide essential nursing services to our residents in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing services within your defined scope of practice based on patient assessments and care planning procedures.
Work Setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 56 hours bi-weekly
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Qualifications
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Immunization records
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation required
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Ability to work under pressure
- Physically demanding role
- Attention to detail is crucial
- Sound discrimination abilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal Suitability
- Accurate and client-focused
- Dependable and organized
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Flexible and proactive
- Strong judgment and interpersonal awareness
- Reliable team player with strong values and ethics
Screening Questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other Benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Salary
$26.55 to $28.52 hourly (to be negotiated)
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a team that values compassion and excellence, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.