licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Temporary, Part-time 0.5
Posted on June 24, 2026 by Employer details VON Canada
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Requisition Details: Employment Status: Temporary, Part-time (0. 5 FTE) Program Name: Visiting NursingNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 37.5Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsUnion/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of seniority as per the collective agreement.Anticipated End Date: December 2026On Call: YesExisting Vacancy: Yes ? we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. About us: VON Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing home and community care services for over 125 years. Focusing on person-centred care, we provide people with the support they need and want at home and in the community so they can live healthier, happier lives surrounded by loved ones.VON - At the heart of care. About the role: Imagine working with autonomy, and practicing to full scope, while building meaningful connections with your clients. As a VON nurse, you'll deliver holistic person-centred care to children, youth, adults, seniors, and support their families. You'll have the opportunity to work in clients' homes, in our clinics, virtually, and engage in community outreach. If you're ready to bring your skills directly into the homes and hearts of our clients and enjoy driving, this is the perfect opportunity for you. What we offer: Work to your full scope of practiceOngoing professional development to enhance your skills and knowledgeComprehensive orientation program to ensure your successCompetitive salary and vacation timeDefined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions for eligible employeesComprehensive benefits package (health, dental, LTD) for eligible employees and an Employee Assistance ProgramSmartphone to help you stay organized and connected throughout your day Travel compensation and mileageWhat you'll do:Client assessmentsProvide primary care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals Medication administrationWound careChronic Disease Management, e.g. diabetes care and educationSpecimen collectionRehabilitative programsPalliative CareAnd many other critical nursing skills What we're looking for: Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the province of practiceCommunity health experience is an assetMust enjoy driving, have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicleA current and original copy of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check requiredMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) VON Canada: Careers that fit your life. Join our team today! A quick note: This posting is for recruitment purposes. Full job descriptions are available. Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its' discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates. Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity: LPN, nurse, nursing, practical nurse, clinic nurse, LPN nurse, new graduate.- Location Yarmouth, NS
- Work location On site
- Salary$25.00 to $38.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #oLPmAfwg
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