Loading ...
Loading ...
Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
☞ Nova Scotia Health Authority
Vue: 168
Jour de mise à jour: 12-06-2024
Localisation: Yarmouth Nova Scotia
Catégorie: Santé / soins médicaux
Industrie: Nonprofit Organization Management Mental Health Care Hospital & Health Care
Niveau: Entry level
Type d’emploi: Full-time
Loading ...
le contenu du travail
Click here to apply as an internal applicant.Req ID: 117283
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Company: NSHA
Department: OPWZ EMG Emergency YRH
Type of Employment: Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Union Status: CUPE
Posting Closing Date: 29-Aug-21
Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the Closing Date.
Nova Scotia Health Authority is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia. We are over 22,000 employees who provide health care and support services in hospitals, health centres and community-based programs throughout Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to Maritimers and Atlantic Canadians. We operate hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. Our team of health professionals includes employees, doctors, researchers, learners and volunteers that provide the health care or services you may need. This is accomplished across four geographic management zones which are responsible for the operation of acute care health centres and the provision of a variety of inpatient, outpatient services including academic, tertiary, quaternary care and community based programs and services including continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager, Emergency Services, the Licensed Practical Nurse practices as a team member and works to full scope of practice, independently providing nursing care to individuals with stable health conditions and predictable health outcomes and consulting and practicing with other healthcare professionals when caring for individuals with unstable conditions and/or unpredictable health outcomes.
The Licensed Practical Nurse is one of the collaborators in the Collaborative Care Model, participating in the provision of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals, families and groups.
As a member of the team, the Licensed Practical Nurse applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, collaboration in the development of the nursing care plan, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient.
The LPN ensures that the principles and practices that guide our work such as the mission, vision, values, expected behaviors, the leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships and interprofessional collaboration are integrated within the services they provide and through the messages they deliver.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an approved School of Practical Nursing
- Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
- Completion of physical assessment and pharmacology courses, through either the practical nursing program or post graduate courses approved by NSCN
- Recent related experience in an acute care setting is an asset
- AVH Geriatric Education Series (AGES) or equivalent Geriatric Education is an asset
- General computer proficiency is required
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification (annual re-certification required)
- Demonstrated accountability
- Demonstrated communication and conflict resolution skills
- Motivated with a strong customer service orientation building solid health care client/partner relationships
- Demonstrated judgment and decision making skills
- Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
- Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
- Demonstrated leadership abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team
- Commitment to promoting a culture which supports safety, ethical practice and organizational health
- Travel to other sites may be required
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours of Work
Long Assignment, Full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
Starting August 27, 2021 with an end date of August 29, 2022
Dates are approximate and subject to change
Salary Information
Licensed Practical Nurse
$28.3268 - $30.4229 hourly
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Typically interviews are held within three to four weeks of the closing date.
Successful external applicants will be required to submit the below documents and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment. Additional documentation such as banking & proof of identity will be included in your offer letter.
- Criminal Record Check
- Proof of education & training certifications
- Proof of any additional required qualification
- Valid registration with the relevant licensing body
- Submission of immunization record along with health assessment documentation
- Proof of SIN number
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Date limite: 27-07-2024
Cliquez pour postuler pour un candidat gratuit
Signaler des emplois
Loading ...
Loading ...
MÊMES EMPLOIS
-
💸 $365,000 a year⏰ 26-06-2024🌏 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 28-06-2024🌏 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
-
💸 $365,000 a year⏰ 28-06-2024🌏 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 28-06-2024🌏 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Loading ...
-
⏰ 01-07-2024🌏 Halifax, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 26-06-2024🌏 Truro, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 25-06-2024🌏 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 01-07-2024🌏 Truro, Nova Scotia
Loading ...
-
⏰ 30-06-2024🌏 Truro, Nova Scotia
-
⏰ 07-07-2024🌏 Sydney, Nova Scotia