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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Nova Scotia Health Authority - 3 Jobs
Halifax, NS
Posted 12 days ago
Job Details:
$31.74 - $35.81 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.)!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference? The Nova Scotia Health Authority is excited to invite applications for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) in Halifax, NS. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is committed to providing exceptional care in a variety of specialized areas.

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include working in various settings such as:

  • Emergency Room
  • Geriatrics
  • Medical Unit
  • Orthopedics
  • Surgery
  • Float
  • Cardiology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Mental Health

This position requires you to work under pressure and be physically capable of meeting the demands of the job. Your ability to focus on client needs, stay organized, and work collaboratively with a team will be essential to your success.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following qualifications:

  • Education: Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma program of 1 to 2 years.
  • Experience: Previous experience is an asset.
  • Licensure: Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work.
  • Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.
  • Security: Successful completion of a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

Work Conditions

This role is set in a hospital, medical facility, or clinic, where you will be part of a team that thrives in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

What We Offer

At Nova Scotia Health Authority, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits

Financial Benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension Plan

Long-Term Benefits

  • Maternity and Parental Benefits
  • Permanent Work Term
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $31.74 to $35.81, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Join Us!

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we want to hear from you! Become a part of our dedicated team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority and help us make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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.

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