Saint John Licensed Practical Nurse LPNA PCN 1255640

Saint John Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA) PCN 1255640

Location: Saint John area (Horizon), Licensed Practical Nurse - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Temporary Part Time

Competition #: 121328 External

Posted: January 16, 2025

Closes: January 29, 2025 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: January 31, 2025

Anticipated End Date: November 1, 2025

Location: 4BN Transitional Care Unit

Nursing ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network

Job Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA)

Job Classification Type: NBNU

Job Type: Temporary Part Time

FTE: 0.75

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

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: $29.92 to $32.14 per hour (Subject to employment status)

JOB PURPOSE

To provide nursing care to patients under the direction and in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from an approved school for Licensed Practical Nurses.
Must be currently registered with the N.B. Association of Licensed Practical Nurses.
Geriatric focused.
Experience with geriatrics, Alzheimer's and other types of dementia patients.
Willing to complete any relevant advanced competency education or training.
May be required to float throughout other Health and Aging Units within St. Josephs.
Ability to function within the recognized scope of practice for LPN.
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrates initiative, good judgement and the ability to set priorities.
High regard for confidentiality.
Relevant work experience as Licensed Practical Nurses within the past five years.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Possesses the specialized nursing knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care and to supervise and instruct others in the care of geriatric patients.
Aids in the development of and continuously evaluates effectiveness of individual nursing care plans.
Competency in nursing care of patients requiring:

Medication management
Assistance with ADLs
Dressing changes
Diabetes management
Recreational Activities

Acts as a patient advocate, promoting an environment conducive to open communication and professionalism.
Maintains knowledge of treatments, equipment and supplies pertinent to the service.
End of life care.
Geriatric education as required.

COMPETENCIES

Demonstrates initiative, good judgement and the ability to set priorities.
Ability to follow verbal and written instruction without constant supervision.
Teamwork and collaboration.

Interested? Apply Today!

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts online applications.

About Horizon's Recruitment Process

We thank all applicants who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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