Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical UnitLocation: Western Zone, Fishermen's Memorial HospitalDepartment: OPWZ Medical Unit FMHType of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (90%) x 1CUPE Nursing PositionAbout the OpportunityThe 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, collaborates in the development of the nursing care plan, implements the care plan, and conducts ongoing evaluation of the patient.The LPN provides nursing services independently for patients considered stable with predictable outcomes and under the direction or guidance of a registered nurse, medical practitioner, or other health care qualified authorized to provide such consultation, guidance or direction for patients considered unstable with unpredictable outcomes.About YouGraduate of an approved School of Nursing and current Registration (or eligibility) and Licensure with the Nova Scotia College of NursesDemonstrated competence in clinical care and interpersonal effectivenessSuccessful completion of pharmacology and physical assessment certificationCurrent Heart & Stroke BCLS (Level C) Certification requiredCompetencies in other languages an asset,



French preferredHoursPermanent part-time position; 67.5 hours biweeklyShifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidaysCompensation and Benefits$31.74 - $35.81 hourly$37.06 hourly with 25 years' of LPN experienceSuccessful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.Union and EligibilityThis is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, perks, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.EEO StatementNova Scotia Health 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. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse - C$31.7 - C$35.8 An Hour - Part Time (Marinette)
🏢 Fishermen's Memorial Hospital
📍 Marinette