Licensed Practical Nurse
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
Northwood is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our long term care team in Bedford. As an LPN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct resident checks and rounds, including vital signs, breathing, incontinent rounds, safety rounds, and charting.
- Administer medications, including processing doctor's orders.
- Provide resident personal care, including feeding, assistance with bowel care, dressing, wound care, and blood work.
- Offer resident, family, and staff support, including addressing questions and concerns, and assisting other Northwood workers.
- Perform general duties and administration, including mail, paperwork, ordering supplies, and assigning duties.
- Complete other tasks and duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nurses with pharmacological training.
- Licensed Practical Nurse registered in the Province of Nova Scotia.
- Current basic CPR certification.
- Recent clinical experience, including medication administration and leadership duties.
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis.
- Previous experience in gerontological nursing an asset.
- Leadership/Charge experience preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics and ability to perform heavy lifting.
- Knowledge of/experience with a team-based person-centered care approach.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Working Conditions:
Full-time and part-time positions available, with various shifts.
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