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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? The Northern Health Region is excited to announce an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) to join our dynamic team in The Pas, MB. This is your chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our community while enjoying a rewarding career in a supportive environment.
About the Role
This is a permanent position requiring a commitment of 38.75 hours per week. As an L.P.N., you will play a vital role in providing nursing services within your defined scope of practice. Your responsibilities will include:
- Administering medications
- Conducting specimen collection
- Taking vital signs
- Providing pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
- Delivering safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Monitoring patients' progress and evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions
- Consulting with appropriate members of the healthcare team
Work Setting
Our L.P.N. will work in a hospital, medical facility, or clinic. We are committed to supporting our team members, which includes covering relocation costs for those willing to move to The Pas.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Previous experience is an asset
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Intravenous (IV) therapy Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
Areas of Specialization
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
- Geriatrics
- Medical unit
- Pediatrics
- Surgery
Security and Safety
As part of our commitment to safety, candidates must undergo:
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Immunization records
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Work Conditions
This role is set in a fast-paced environment that requires:
- Ability to work under pressure
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Physical stamina for standing for extended periods
- Capability to manage a large caseload
Personal Suitability
We are looking for candidates who are:
- Accurate and dependable
- Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills
- Organized and reliable team players
- Possessing strong judgment and flexibility
Health and Financial Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan
- Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement, Bonus, Life insurance, Pension plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Other Benefits: Free parking available
Salary
The hourly wage for this position ranges from $38.22 to $48.13, 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 lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with the Northern Health Region!
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.