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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 others? MacLeod House Baddeck is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) to join our dynamic team in Mahone Bay, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.

About the Job

As a Licensed Practical Nurse at MacLeod House Baddeck, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
• Providing safety and health education to individuals and their families
• Delivering nursing services within your defined scope of practice based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
• Monitoring patients' progress, evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consulting with the healthcare team

Requirements

• Employment Duration: Temporary
• Language of Work: English
• Hours of Work: 20 to 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Certificates and Licenses

• 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
• Adult Abuse Registry check
• Vulnerable sector check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Large caseload
• Overtime required

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client-focused
• Dependable
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexible
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgment
• Organized
• Reliable
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Financial and Other Benefits

• Salary: $28.18 to $30.26 hourly (to be negotiated)
• Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement
• Other Benefits: Free parking available

Location

This position is based in beautiful Mahone Bay, NS, where you can enjoy a vibrant community and stunning natural surroundings.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you! Join us at MacLeod House Baddeck and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

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.