Full-Scope Licensed Practical Nurse: Perinatal & Clinic Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope, to join their multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing personal care, performing assessments, and collaborating with team members to enhance patient safety and care quality. The ideal candidate must have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and meet specific qualifications depending on the department assignments. This position emphasizes patient and staff safety while promoting high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN.
• Completion of perinatal education program or recent acute perinatal experience.
• Two years of related experience for Hip and Knee Clinic positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and personal care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Implement a plan of care based on assessments.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medication administration

Ability to operate medical equipment

Physical capability to perform duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Completion of perinatal education program

Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope, to join their multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing personal care, performing assessments, and collaborating with team members to enhance patient safety and care quality. The ideal candidate must have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and meet specific qualifications depending on the department assignments. This position emphasizes patient and staff safety while promoting high-quality care.