Licensed Practical Nurse I

Location: CHW - Population Health

Licensed Practical Nurse I

Western Zone - HCS PH H/C Nursing Cow Head

Temporary Part-time until 21 April 2027 with possibility of extension

CUPE-HS

70111TMP

Hours : 37.5 (8 hours, Other Shift; Days, Evenings, Weekends)

Salary : CGCU29L (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour) which includes a negotiated wage adjustment

Competition Number : VAC0029903

Posted Date : 2026-10-07

Closing Date : 2026-10-14

NL Health is seeking a self-motivated, goal-oriented and engaging Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Community Health Team. The successful individual will be expected to function as a member of the Community Health Team working with Community Health Nurses, consultants and/or community partners. Areas of practice may include but is not limited to maternal, child and family health, school health, communicable disease control, environmental public health, public health emergency managements, health promotion and protection. The LPN will support improving the health of individuals in the western region through public health practice that is based on the principles of social justice, attention to human rights and equity, evidence informed policy and practice, and addressing the underlying determinants of health. The successful individual’s responsibilities will include nursing intervention to stable clients and documentation/record maintenance. Computer skills as well as group presentations will be required in order to deliver health promotion activities in schools and communities. Travel to Pasadena and White Bay may be required. Western Health supports the full Scope of Practice for LPN; other duties within the LPN scope of practice may be required based on assessed need.

Required Qualifications: Graduation from an approved Practical Nursing program are required. Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador including the ability to function at full scope of practice is also required. The incumbent must possess good communication skills as well as the ability to work at a significant degree of independence and initiative. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Please Note: The use of a private vehicle is a condition of employment.

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