Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Chancellor Park St. John's, Newfoundland
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education:
- Expérience:
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- 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
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Geriatrics
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Vulnerable sector check
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Evening
- 1 year to less than 2 years
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- Weekend
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Salary: $30.82 hourly
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