Northwood
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Various Positions in Halifax
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Northwood is currently accepting applications for LPNs to join our Halifax Team!
Qualifications
- 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
- 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
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Responsibilities
- Resident checks and rounds (including, but not limited to vitals, breathing, incontinent round, safety rounds, narcotic, and charting)
- Medication administration (includes processing Doctor’s orders)
- Resident personal care (includes feeding/assistance, bowel care, dressing, wound care, and blood work)
- Resident, family, and staff support (includes addressing questions and concerns, and assisting other Northwood workers)
- General duties and administration (includes mail, paperwork, ordering supplies, assigning duties)
- Completes other tasks and duties as assigned
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To learn more about Northwood please visit our website www.northwood.care
Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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