Licensed Practical Nurse – Casual

Position Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse - Casual

Facility:

Location:

20 Hollands Drive, Liverpool, NS B0T 1K0

Date Posted:

Mar 13, 2023

Post Expiry:

Jun 30, 2023

Description:

We are seeking innovative and enthusiastic LPN’s to join our team of health care professionals. The successful applicants will be joining a team who makes a difference in the lives of the sixty-one residents of Queens Manor, contributing to our goal of “adding life to years.”

Responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting, and directing resident’s needs through consultation with medical professionals and internal staff. • Providing leadership to staff and overseeing provision of quality health services while respecting the resident’s right to individualized planning of health services • Working with Management and our interdisciplinary teams to promote communication and compliance with policies, procedures, and applicable legislation • Assists with the development, implementation and on-going evaluation of resident care plans • Administers and records prescribed medication as per policies, as needed. • Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting • Assists with supervision of other health care staff

Qualifications:

Graduate of recognized Practical Nursing Program

COMPETENCIES

• Current and clear Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check • Strong leadership, time management and organizational skills • Motivated and committed to continuing education • Experience in a hospital or long-term care facility an asset • Demonstrated experience and success in a leadership role • Demonstrated communication skills, initiative and empathy skills • Willingness to participate in committee work • Ability to work at full scope of practice • Proven reliability to work a 24-hour shift rotation on any nursing unit • Ability to work and contribute productively in a team environment • Ability to work with our residents with various health concerns

Salary:

$26.55 - $28.52 per hour

Benefits & Advantages:

NSNU Collective Agreement

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