Licensed Practical Nurse

MacLeod Cares; Town of Kensington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Prince Edward Island is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide holistic care and lead a team. This role involves assessing and implementing care for residents, requiring a recognized nursing program and a valid provincial license. Competitive wages and benefits offered, including health and retirement plans.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement savings plans

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a nursing program including pharmacology, health assessment, and medication administration.
• Current license in the province required.
• New or recent graduates are welcome or candidates with previous nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic resident care considering physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological needs.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care.
• Function as a team leader and supervise Resident Care Workers.

Skills

Holistic resident care

Team leadership

Mentorship

Education

Completed recognized Practical Nursing Program

Certified in Safe Resident Handling

Job description

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide holistic resident care, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological health needs. The LPN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate Resident care within the LPN Scope of Practice. The LPN will function as a team leader and provide direction and supervision for Resident Care Workers in the Home.

In this leadership role, you will work within a team of highly skilled professionals who together, provide exceptional medical and compassionate care for our residents. At MacLeod Cares you can expect to receive mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth. Whether you are just starting your career or have demonstrated a lifelong love for helping others. We strive to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our residents and their families.

Qualifications

Are you :

• A Nurse who has successfully completed a recognized Practical Nursing Program including pharmacology, health assessment, and medication administration
• A Nurse with a current license in the province
• Certified in Safe Resident Handling
• A new or recent grad
• Or have previous nursing experience

Benefits

Once you join our incredible team you can access competitive wages and benefits, including health, dental and retirement savings plans.