Licensed Practical Nurse I

Location: CNF/CML - CNRHC & Carmelite

Licensed Practical Nurse I

Central Zone - CNF Nursing Float Staff

Temporary Full-time

NAPE HS

41735RP1

Hours : 75 (12 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Nights, Weekends)

Salary : CGL29 (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour)

Competition Number : VAC0025228

Posted Date : 2026-06-01

Closing Date : Open until filled.

Definition of Work:

Work involves providing nursing care and treatment services for the physically ill, disabled and/or cognitively impaired clients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Physical Demands:

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):

• Constantly moves/lifts up to 10-15lbs, regularly moves/lifts up to 50lbs; required to restrain/reposition/move/lift up to, or above, 50lbs with co-worker assistance and repetitively required to complete pushing/pulling with medium force (22-44lbsF).

• Constantly stands/walks. May work in awkward or cramped positions to assist with care. Work repetitively involves reaching/stretching, bending/twisting and repeated bouts of low-level postures such as squatting, crouching or stooping.

• Potential for exposure to blood, bodily fluids and/or other contagion. May be exposed to patients/residents with potential risk for aggressive behavior.

• Work Environments present potential for exposure to scented/chemical products and/or other allergens within publicly accessible areas.

Required qualifications:

• Graduation from a practical nursing program approved by NLHS.

• Current BLS certification.

• Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.

• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.

• Consistent demonstration of NL Health Service's core values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence (ICARE)

• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.

• A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in licensed practical nursing.