Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Tobermory; New Minas; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Pension plan

Job summary

VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses) in New Minas, NS is seeking a licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) to join a home care/visiting care agency. The role offers permanent or part-time employment with day, evening, weekend, overtime, on-call and morning shifts.

Candidates must be self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills and be ready to start promptly. Required are fluent English, a College/CEGEP diploma, CPR/First Aid certification and provincial licensure as a Registered Psychiatric

Qualifications

• Fluent in English language.
• College/CEGEP diploma.
• Experience is an asset.
• CPR and First Aid Certificate and licensure as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide licensed practical nursing care in home care/visiting care setting.

Skills

Fluent English

Experience (asset)

Education

College/CEGEP diploma

CPR and First Aid Certificate

Licensed as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Job description

VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses) situated in New Minas, NS is currently looking for applications for the role of Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or Part time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, On Call and Morning.

Employer Name: VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)
Position: Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.17 to $27.97 hourly (To be negotiated) / 60 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time
Location: New Minas, NS

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid Certificate and be licensed as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse by provincial authorities.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in a home care and visiting care agency.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal record check, child abuse registry check, driver's licence validity check, and driving record check (abstract).
• The candidate must have proof of immunization.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver's licence.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits and Health care plan.
• Under Financial benefits, the candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit, as well as Group insurance benefits,Life insurance, Mileage reimbursement andPension plan.
• In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.