Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Westford Health Nursing Care Inc. Port Elgin, New Brunswick
Permanent
Part time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Tasks- Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
- Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Area of specialization- Geriatrics
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Tuberculosis test
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Experience- Experience an asset
Health benefits- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits- Group insurance benefits
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
Other benefits- Free parking available
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 25 to 75 hours per week
Salary: $29.04 to $35.87 hourly (to be negotiated)
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