L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Annapolis Royal Nursing Home - 5 Jobs
Lequille, NS
Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
$26.55 - $28.52 / hour
Contract
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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

Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Annapolis Royal Nursing Home is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) to join our team in Lequille, NS. This is a temporary position offering 32 hours bi-weekly, where you will provide essential nursing services in a supportive and nurturing environment.

About the Role

As an L.P.N. at Annapolis Royal Nursing Home, you will:

  • Provide nursing services within your defined scope of practice based on patient assessments and care planning procedures.

Requirements

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

  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work Setting

  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

Applicants must possess the following:

  • Eligibility 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

To ensure a safe environment, candidates must complete the following checks:

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Adult Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/Travel Information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

This role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key physical demands include:

  • Working under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physical demands including manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours and sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking, including standing for extended periods
  • Managing a large caseload

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Accurate and client-focused
  • Dependable with efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent in both oral and written communication
  • Flexible, organized, and reliable
  • A team player who values ethics and demonstrates good judgment

Health Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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

Financial Benefits

Compensation is as per collective agreement, with a salary range of $26.55 to $28.52 hourly (to be negotiated).

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, you will be asked:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a team that values compassion and excellence in care, 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.

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