Miramichi Licensed Practical Nurse

Miramichi Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA) PCN 1750322

Location: Miramichi area (Horizon), _Licensed Practical Nurse - Miramichi Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time

Competition #: 165523 External

Posted: September 10, 2026

Closes: September 23, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: September 28, 2026

Location: 4 East - Chronic Care

Job Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA)

Job Classification Type: NBNU

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

FTE: 1

Schedule: Day, Night, Weekend, Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential and spoken French (B1.2 / Intermediate +)

Salary: 35.14 to 39.63 per hour

JOB PURPOSE

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, provides quality patient care within the scope of professional nursing practice.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Active registration with ANBLPN
• Current BCLS certification
• Minimum 1 year recent and direct experience (within last 5 years) would be an asset depending on the department (for example: Mental Health, obstetrical, haemodialysis, medical/surgical, etc.). A combination of relevant work experience and related education training will be considered.
• Willing to participate in continuing education/certification programs (i.e. breastfeeding certification, non-violent crisis intervention, Periop 101, ASIST, cast application/removal, etc.) as outlined during orientation and onboarding within a defined timeframe.
• Demonstrated assessment skills and ability to respond to emergent situations and prioritize care.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and adherence to relevant legislation.
• Good work and attendance record.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prioritizes and delivers care to patients within a collaborative setting, seeking clinical guidance as required.
• Professionally communicates and consults with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients while adhering to professional boundaries.
• Provides holistic patient care and therapeutic measures to meet patient care needs
• Participates in the development of the plan of care in collaboration with the health care team, patients, and family members.
• Utilizes resources within the hospital and community to meet the health care and educational needs of patients and families.
• Participates in the orientation of new staff and provides ongoing mentorship.
• Participates in quality improvement and risk management activities.

COMPETENCIES

Competencies identified by HorizonHealth Network:

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