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Flowers Cove, NL
Job Details:
Location: STRAITBELL - Flower's Cove - Health Centre
Licensed Practical Nurse I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - FC OUTPATIENT/EMERGENCY
Permanent Full-time
NAPE HS
55460POS
Hours: 75 (12 hours, 8 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Nights, Weekends)
Salary: CGHSL29 (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour)
Competition Number: VAC0015581
Posted Date: 2025-10-03
Closing Date: 2025-10-09
Reporting to the Site Manager/Nurse in charge, the primary purpose of this position is to assist the Regional Nurse in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for assigned clients. The LPN plans, organizes, and completes assignments to meet priorities for client care and assists with staff and client teaching. The successful applicant will be responsible for the delivery of quality care to patients/residents/clients in a manner which ensures their safety, as well as that of their co-workers and themselves.
Qualifications:
? Graduation from high school or equivalency;
? Graduation from an approved LPN Educational program;
? Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador;
? Successful completion of Breastfeeding Essentials or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated
by employer);
? Knowledge of computer skills and an ability to work with Meditech is an asset;
? Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct and vulnerable sector check;
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
? Provide safe, competent, and ethical nursing care and make decisions within the LPN scope of Practice;
? Participates in development, revision, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans;
? Completes Nursing assessment consistent with scope of practice;
? Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident plan of care;
? 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;
? Participates in quality assurance/improvement activities;
? Represents nursing on various committees such as unit council and other communities as deemed necessary;
? Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team;
? Keep current with changes by monitoring communications (i.e. verbal, e-mail, communication book, etc.);
? Administer Medications;
? Other related duties as required;