Licensed Practical Nurse (l.p.n.)

Employer: Balsam

Location: Dayspring, Nova Scotia

Salary: $29.75 to $33.58 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants, other Experience: Experience an asset Tasks: Administer medications. Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing. Conduct specimen collection. Ensure infection control. Monitor nutritional intake. Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects. Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files. Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work. CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate Security and safety: Criminal record check. Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information: Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities: