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Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.)!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) to join our dynamic team in Halifax, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to provide essential home care and visiting care services to those in need.
About the Role
As a Licensed Practical Nurse at VON Canada, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our clients in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing nursing care and support to clients in their homes
- Assisting with daily living activities and personal care
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitoring and documenting client health status
- Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
- Certificates:
- CPR Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities
- First Aid Certificate
Work Setting
This position is based in a home care and visiting care agency, where you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and their families.
Security and Safety
To ensure the safety of our clients and staff, the following checks are required:
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Immunization records
Transportation/Travel Information
As this role involves travel, you will need:
- A valid driver's licence
- Your own vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
This position requires:
- A fast-paced environment
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Strong attention to detail
- A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
Health and Financial Benefits
At VON Canada, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Financial Benefits:
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
Other Benefits
- Permanent work term
- Work language: English
- Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
Salary
The hourly wage for this position ranges from $25.17 to $27.97, negotiable based on experience.
Join Us!
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you! Become a part of the VON Canada family and help us provide exceptional care to those who need it most.
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.