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Licensed Practical Nurse I

$30.16 - $33.22 per hour
Full-time

NL Health Services

Zone: Central Zone

Location: BVP - Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie Verte

Licensed Practical Nurse I

Central Zone - BVP I.P. Acute Care

Temporary Full-time (Approximately 16 months)

41975RP1

Hours : 75 (; Days, Nights, Weekends)

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

Competition Number : VAC0005292

Posted Date : 2024-12-16

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 Central Health.

• 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 NLHS core values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (I CARE)

• Demonstrated competency in working to the full scope of practice (as per the CLPNNL and Central Health’s policies and procedures) and standards of care relevant to designated client population.

• Completion of other skills and post basic competencies as required.

• Work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team and support the Registered Nurse in caring for clients with unpredictable outcomes as required.

• Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse for patients where the acuity or complexity of care requires an advanced level of knowledge and skill beyond the scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.

• Completion of Central Health's Admissions Module for LPNs, or willingness to complete prior to commencement of the position.

• Completion of Central Health's Peripherally Inserted Catheters (PICC) Module for LPNs, or willingness to complete prior to commencement of the position.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Wound Care Management and Medication Administration including IM, IV and subcutaneous injections.

• 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.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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