Full-Scope Licensed Practical Nurse: Perinatal & Clinic Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Full Scope Licensed Practical Nurse in Victoria, Nova Scotia. The role involves assessments, planning, and delivering personal care, with a focus on patient safety and quality improvement. Ideal candidates must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Additional qualifications may be required for specific positions. This position is integral to supporting a multidisciplinary team in providing comprehensive healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Completion of education program for perinatal positions required.
• Two years related surgical experience needed for Hip and Knee Clinic positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and provide personal care to patients.
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications as per practice guidelines.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of nursing procedures

Ability to operate medical equipment

Physical capability to perform duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Completion of perinatal education program (if applicable)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (if applicable)

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Full Scope Licensed Practical Nurse in Victoria, Nova Scotia. The role involves assessments, planning, and delivering personal care, with a focus on patient safety and quality improvement. Ideal candidates must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Additional qualifications may be required for specific positions. This position is integral to supporting a multidisciplinary team in providing comprehensive healthcare.