LPN: Senior Care & Home Health | Immediate Openings (NS)

Continuing Care Assistant Program; New Glasgow; Hybride; CAD 52 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Attractive compensation and benefits

Résumé du poste

Health Association Nova Scotia is partnering with the Department of Seniors and Long-term Care to provide recruitment support for continuing care employers in Nova Scotia. There are numerous opportunities for Licensed Practical Nurses and for home nursing, delivering care in homes and community settings across the Northern Zone.

The LPN role involves collaboration with Registered Nurses and leadership duties for the Continuing Care Attendant/Personal Care Worker.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed (or eligible for license) with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses.
• Experience in long-term care or home nursing is beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Assisting clients with various personal care activities
• Use of lifts and slings to transfer patients with a movement disorder
• Administration of medication
• Nighttime monitoring and assistance
• Light housekeeping (Laundry, washing dishes, sweeping and wiping of surfaces)
• Basic food prep of a blenderized feed for the clients
• Outings in the community
• Facilitation of community inclusion activities

Connaissances

Patient care

Medication administration

Mobility assistance

Care planning

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or eligible

Description du poste

Health Association Nova Scotia is partnering with the Department of Seniors and Long-term Care to provide recruitment support for continuing care employers in Nova Scotia. There are numerous opportunities for Licensed Practical Nurses and for home nursing, delivering care in homes and community settings across the Northern Zone.

The LPN role involves collaboration with Registered Nurses and leadership duties for the Continuing Care Attendant/Personal Care Worker.