Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality patient care to patients and families throughout their lifespan.
The successful candidate will be part of the Extra-Mural Program (EMP) team, working closely with an integrated, multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide primary healthcare services to New Brunswickers in their homes and communities.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing quality patient care within the scope of professional LPN practice, including observing, reporting, and documenting changes in children's condition, participating in the development and implementation of enhanced care plans, and collecting and labeling specimens for laboratory tests.
Key Responsibilities:
* Observe and report changes in children's condition and pertinent information as per professional standards and organizational policies.
* Participate in the development and revision of enhanced care plans.
* Participate in admission to EMP when required.
* Collect and label specimens for laboratory tests.
* Demonstrate proper techniques, apply and demonstrate devices and equipment to the integrated team (school) according to the LPN scope of practice.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Successful completion of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nurses.
* Active registration with ANBLPN.
* Minimum of three years recent medical/surgical, palliative care and wound care experience in an acute care setting.
* Demonstrated education and experience related to medication administration, phlebotomy and physical assessment.
* A good driving record with a valid New Brunswick Class 5 Driver's License.
* Current CPR Level C certification.
Benefits and Opportunities:
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and caring individual to make a positive difference in the lives of people who need your help. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application.
Other Information:
For any positions in the St. Stephen EMP unit, a valid Canadian passport or Nexus card will be required.