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Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Cen
Licensed Practical Nurse I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LWC CHRONIC LTC
Permanent Full-time
56258FLT
Hours: 75 (12 hours, Shift Work, Rotating; Days, Nights, Weekends)
Salary: CGHSL29 (CAD29.62 - CAD32.62 per hour) plus the applicable Labrador Allowance
Competition Number: VAC0008813
Posted Date: 2025-03-25
Closing Date: 2025-03-31
The primary purpose of this position is to work as an active member of the nursing team to provide a high standardof care to residents of the John M Gray Long Term Care Centre. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for
providing safe, competent and ethical nursing care while working within their scope. The LPN is responsible to
maintain professional and organizational standards and practice in accordance with the LGH Model of Nursing Clinical
Care and reports to the Resident Care Manager.
Qualifications:
? Graduation from high school or equivalency;
? Successful completion of an approved LPN education program;
? Current registration with the Council for Licensed Practical Nurses (Nfld. & Labrador);
? Knowledge of computer skills and an ability to work with Meditech is an asset;
? Breastfeeding education or willingness to complete within specified timeframe;
? Current certification in BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support);
? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
? Provide safe, competent and ethical nursing care and make decisions within the LPN scope of Practice;
? Participates in development, revision, implementation and evaluation of nursing care plans;
? Complete Nursing assessment consistent with scope of practice
? Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident plan of care;
? Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards
? Documents according to professional and organizational standards;
? Maintain competency and update knowledge by availing of educational opportunities;
? Participates in quality assurance/improvement activities;
? Represents nursing on various committees such as unit council and other communities as deemed necessary;
? Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team;
? Keep current with changes by monitoring communications (i.e. verbal, e-mail, communication book, etc.);
? Administer Medications;
? You may be required to float to different units as required
? Other related duties as required;