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L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)

Posted on May 20, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details ParaMed Home Health Care

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Job details

  • LocationBedford, NS
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary28.00 hourly / 70 to 96 hours bi-weekly
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 15 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3309304

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Monitor nutritional intake
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • 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 team

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
  • Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Geriatrics
  • Palliative care
  • Rehabilitation
  • Mental health

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal 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 ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Gasoline paid
  • Mileage paid

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-06-19

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse) NOC 32101 Halifax Region
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