Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (TPT 0.5)

VON Canada; Stellarton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

VON Canada seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for temporary part-time employment in Pictou County. The role involves delivering patient-centered care across various settings while enjoying flexible hours and valuable career growth opportunities. Ideal candidates will hold a valid LPN license and have a passion for community health.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and vacation time

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Travel compensation

Employee Assistance Program

SMART phone provided

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a LPN in the province.
• Experience in community health an asset.
• Current Criminal Records Check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to patients in home settings.
• Manage medications and chronic conditions.
• Deliver wound care and support for palliative patients.

Skills

Medication management

Wound care

Diabetes management

Dialysis

Phlebotomy

Education

Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (TPT 0.5)

Pay Competitive

Employment type Other

Job Description

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Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Temporary, Part-Time (0.5 FTE)
Program: VON Pictou County Nursing
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 37.5
Work Schedule: Days,with an evening and weekend rotation
Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU
Anticipated End Date: May 2024
On Call: No
Area of Work - Pictou County

Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement

About Us:

VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want tou00A0live every day to the fullestu00A0while remaining in their own homes and communities.

With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day.u00A0 We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you can work to your full scope, have clinical autonomy, continuous learning, and meet some great people along the way.

Come for the job, stay for the learning, and the chance to make a difference.

What we can offer you:

• Opportunity to work to full scope and expand your knowledge
• Competitive salaries and vacation time
• Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution
• Travel compensation
• Comprehensive orientation program
• SMART phone provided to keep you connected during work time
• The opportunity to make a difference in your community
• Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement

u00A0What youu2019ll be doing:

Our LPNs provide medical care to children, youth, adults and seniors in their homes and other settings in communities across Nova Scotia.

• Diabetes management
• Dialysis
• Medication management
• Palliative care
• Phlebotomy
• Wound care; incl. negative pressure wound therapy and complex wounds
• u2026.and much more

u00A0What we need from you:

• Must be Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the province of practice
• Experience in community health an asset
• A valid driveru2019s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
• A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required and a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)


Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants):u00A0If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at itsu2019 discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.u00A0

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About the company

VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) is Canada's largest, national, not-for-profit, charitable home and community care organization. Support us today! www.GiveToVON.ca

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