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Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.)!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of patients? The Nova Scotia Health Authority is excited to invite applications for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) in Halifax, NS. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced healthcare environment!

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care across various specialties, including:

• Emergency Room
• Geriatrics
• Medical Unit
• Orthopedics
• Surgery
• Float
• Cardiology
• Rehabilitation
• Mental Health

This position requires you to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure, and meet the physical demands of the job. Your organizational skills and client-focused approach will be essential in delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Education: Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma program of 1 to 2 years.
• Experience: Previous experience is an asset.
• Licensure: Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work.
• Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.
• Security: Successful completion of a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Client-focused
• Organized
• Reliable
• A team player

Work Conditions

This role involves working in a hospital or medical facility, where you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to patient care. You should be prepared for:

• A fast-paced environment
• Working under pressure
• Physically demanding tasks

Compensation and Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Benefits:
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
• Financial Benefits:
  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
• Long-Term Benefits:
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Permanent work term
  • Work language: English
  • Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $31.74 to $35.81, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare community, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. Together, we can provide exceptional care to our patients and support each other in our professional journeys!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.