(licensed practical nurse)

2 weeks ago


Antigonish County, Canada R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home Full time
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: Experience an assetWork setting
  • Willing to relocate
  • Nursing home/home for the agedTasks
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
  • Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
  • Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
  • Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare teamCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid CertificateArea of specialization
  • Geriatrics
  • Palliative care
  • PsychiatrySecurity and safety
  • Criminal record checkTransportation/travel information
  • Own transportationWork 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, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Large caseload
  • Overtime requiredPersonal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethicsHealth benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension planLong term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefitsOther benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program


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