L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Annapolis Royal Nursing Home; Lequille; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An Annapolis Royal Nursing Home is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care and nursing services in Lequille, Nova Scotia. This role involves working under pressure in a physically demanding environment, handling a large caseload while maintaining high standards of accuracy and patient care. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and licensure, with a focus on client relationships and teamwork.

Benefits

Free parking available

Parking available

Qualifications

• License as a practical nurse required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications mandatory.
• Previous experience in the field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services based on patient assessment.
• Manage a large caseload in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure proper record checks and immunizations are maintained.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Team player

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination

Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse

Job description

• Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province / territory of work
• Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Adult Abuse Registry check
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• Disability benefits
• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available

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