Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Temporary, Part-time 0.5
About The Position
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. 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.
Requirements
- Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the province of practice
- Must enjoy driving, have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
- A current and original copy of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check required
- Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Nice To Haves
- Community health experience is an asset
Responsibilities
- Client assessments
- Provide primary care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Chronic Disease Management, e.g. diabetes care and education
- Specimen collection
- Rehabilitative programs
- Palliative Care
- And many other critical nursing skills
Benefits
- Ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Comprehensive orientation program to ensure your success
- Competitive salary and vacation time
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions for eligible employees
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, LTD) for eligible employees and an Employee Assistance Program
- Smartphone to help you stay organized and connected throughout your day
- Travel compensation and mileage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
