Evening Home Health LPN – Full-Time

VON Canada; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to provide medical care in community settings. Responsibilities include diabetes and medication management, wound care, and palliative care. Candidates must be licensed, possess a driver’s license, and be prepared for dynamic physical activity. This position offers competitive salaries, benefits, and the opportunity to impact your community significantly.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and vacation time

Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD)

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Travel compensation

Comprehensive orientation program

SMART phone provided

Qualifications

• Must be Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the province of practice.
• Experience in community health is an asset.
• A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required.
• Criminal Records Check and possible Vulnerable Sector Search required.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to children, youth, adults, and seniors in their homes.
• Manage diabetes and medications for clients.
• Perform wound care including complex wounds.
• Administer palliative care to patients.

Skills

Diabetes management

Medication management

Palliative care

Phlebotomy

Wound care

Community health experience

Education

Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to provide medical care in community settings. Responsibilities include diabetes and medication management, wound care, and palliative care. Candidates must be licensed, possess a driver’s license, and be prepared for dynamic physical activity. This position offers competitive salaries, benefits, and the opportunity to impact your community significantly.