Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LHC - Goose Bay - Labrador Health Centre
Licensed Practical Nurse I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - PHE PUBHLTH NUR 50
Temp Call-In
NAPE HS

Hours: (8 hours, Other Shift; Days)

Salary: CGHSL29 (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour plus the Applicable Labrador Allowance)

Competition Number: VAC0015023

Posted Date: 2025-08-28

Closing Date: 2025-09-02

The primary purpose of this position is to work as an active member of the public health nursing
team to provide a high standard of care to clients through Public Health programs within Labrador-
Grenfell Health. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for maintaining professional
and organizational standards and reports to the Manager of Public Health.
Qualifications:
? Graduation from an approved LPN education program required;
? Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and
Labrador required;
? Successful completion of the Breastfeeding Essentials program or willingness to complete
within timeframe designated by employer;
? Successful completion of the Provincial Immunization Module or willingness to complete within
timeframe designated by employer;
? Completion of wound care course or willingness to complete within time frame designated by
employer;
? Strong computer skills required and knowledge of Meditech, SEINET, and CRMS considered an
asset;
? Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required;
? Ability to work independently (in some cases alone) with minimal supervision required;
? Ability to manage competing tasks required;
? Current driver?s license and access to private vehicle required;
? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.
Duties (Include but not limited to):
? Takes a lead role in the functioning of vaccine ordering, receiving, and distribution, as well
as maintaining supplies (vaccine stock, vaccine fridge temperatures, and associated
supplies), and engaging with designates throughout the region to plan and implement
vaccine shipments;
? Participates in the development, revision, implementation, and evaluation of public health
programs;
? Completes nursing assessments consistent with scope of practice;
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? Provides safe, competent and ethical nursing care, and makes decisions within the LPN
scope of practice
? Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards;
? Documents according to professional and organizational standards;
? Maintains competency and updates knowledge by availing of educational opportunities;
? Keeps current with changes by monitoring communications (i.e., verbal, email, etc.);
? Participates in quality assurance/improvement activities;
? Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team;
? Provides education sessions and presentations to the public and in schools;
? Completes home visits when required;
? Acts as a preceptor for students and other staff when required;
? Other related duties as required. Travel may be required. May be required to work alone.