Skills Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) near Bridgewater (NS)

Examining and evaluating information.

Analyzing Information

Examining data or facts to determine appropriate actions or recommendations.

Taking care of the needs of people and animals.

Treating People/Animals

Providing emergency care, therapy or other prescribed treatment for people and animals.

Serving Others

Assisting the public by answering questions, making recommendations, and providing information or support in response to requests.

Tending to Daily Needs

Responding to the personal care needs of people or animals.

Cleaning and House/Shop Keeping

Providing cleaning and janitorial services.

Working with and/or repairing vehicles, machinery or stationary equipment.

Taking charge of the direction and resources of an organization.

Using communication skills to share information, advise and influence.

Liaising and Networking

Developing alliances, contacts or partnerships, and exchanging information with others.

Teaching and Training

Facilitating the acquisition of new knowledge and skills.

Interviewing

Conducting enquiries in a formal way to collect information or to determine opinions.

Creating and using systems for the storage and retrieval of knowledge and data.

Processing Information

Inputting, recording, transcribing and updating data using electronic or manual information systems.

Working with goods and materials manually or with machines.

Using various materials and formats to create work that is intended to be artistically satisfying, entertaining, instructive or functional.

Working with materials to construct, renovate and maintain structures.

Working with technical equipment, instruments, machinery and other systems.

Using Specialized Instrumentation and Equipment

Controlling, monitoring, calibrating and adjusting precision instrumentation.

Knowledge related to culture, origins and patterns of human activity, and the development and expression of thought.

Knowledge related to specialized areas of research such as measurement, living organisms, physical substances, and properties and relationships of quantity, space, and matter.

Chemistry

Knowledge of chemical composition, structure and properties of substances; of chemical processes, interactions and transformations; and of uses of chemicals, their production techniques and disposal methods.

Biology

Knowledge of living organisms including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution and classification and their interdependencies and interactions with each other and the environment.

Knowledge related to the delivery of a series of operations in large-scale production or processing of goods or crops, according to safety and quality standards.

Knowledge related to the provision and enforcement of laws and regulations that safeguard the effective functioning of a democratic society.

Knowledge related to organization and control of business activities.

Client Service

Knowledge of principles and practices of providing service to clients to maintain and build organizational success.

Knowledge related to the design, building, use or repair of machinery, equipment, systems, and structures.

Knowledge related to the theory and practice of teaching, and the methods used in the design, delivery and evaluation of the provision of knowledge or information.

Knowledge related to the provision and transmission of systems of communication and entertainment and the delivery of consumer goods or services.

Knowledge related to the provision of medical science and technology for the physical and mental well-being of others.

Medicine

Knowledge of body systems and processes and techniques to diagnose and treat human and animal injuries, diseases, conditions and deformities. This includes understanding treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health care measures.