Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
Carecor is looking for dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses to join our amazing team working in medical/surgical units in Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding area hospitals. Under the direction of the facility charge nurse or registered nurse, you will provide care according to Nova Scotia College of Nursing, the Standards of Practice of Carecor and the healthcare facility where assigned - helping foster an environment of optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being for patients. For each assignment, you will be in one facility for a full 8-12 hour shift.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Diploma
- Current LPN licensure in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
- 2 years of recent nursing experience in the acute care/long-term facility
- Proof of competency with medical/surgical skills
- Proof of current immunization for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and hepatitis B
- Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one (1) year or negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years
- Current BCLS-HCP (HealthCare Provider)
- Current N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate
- Willing to undergo Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire
- Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination
Responsibilities
- Provide care according to Nova Scotia College of Nursing, the Standards of Practice of Carecor and the healthcare facility where assigned.
- Help foster an environment of optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being for patients.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee group benefits program
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
