Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Prosperity Workforce Solutions; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is hiring a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Nova Scotia to provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role requires an active LPN license in Nova Scotia and offers competitive pay ranging from $60.00 to $65.00 per hour. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical and communication skills and demonstrate flexibility to adapt to various care environments. This opportunity also allows for memorable travel experiences while making a difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have active LPN license in Nova Scotia.
• Strong communication and clinical skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently or under RN supervision required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care according to patient care plans.
• Monitor patient health and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and perform authorized treatments.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Nova Scotia

Job description

About the job Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Nova Scotia
Pay: $60.00-$65.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time (Travel Contract)

Prosperity Workforce Solutions is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support our client healthcare facilities across Nova Scotia. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your experience while enjoying the stunning landscapes and warm communities of the East Coast!

About the Role:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the healthcare team. You will work within your scope of practice to deliver care to patients with clearly defined health challenges and predictable outcomes. For patients with increased acuity or complexity, you will provide care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate treatment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care in alignment with patient care plans
• Monitor patient health and report any changes to the RN or healthcare team
• Administer medications and perform treatments as authorized (including IV initiation and IV medication administration where permitted)
• Document care activities according to NSHA standards
• Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
• Follow unit-specific policies regarding LPN scope (check with the Charge Nurse regarding IV-related responsibilities)

Requirements:

• Active and in-good-standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Nova Scotia
• Understanding of and adherence to LPN scope of practice
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills
• Ability to work both independently and under RN supervision
• Flexibility to adapt to different care environments and patient needs
• Flexible availability and willingness to travel

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to combine your nursing expertise with memorable travel experience. Join us in Nova Scotia and make a difference where it matters most.

Apply now and start your travel LPN adventure!