20 Sep
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Tahir Medix Staffing
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Winnipeg
20 Sep
Tahir Medix Staffing
Winnipeg
About the job Licensed Practical Nurse - Yarmouth Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Acute Care Location:
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Contract Duration:
8 weeks (with potential for extension) Pay Rate:
$60 per hour Accommodations Provided Position Overview Tahir Medix Staffing is seeking a
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
to support the
Acute Care Unit 2B at Yarmouth Regional Hospital . This role is well-suited for LPNs seeking a travel nursing opportunity in a hospital environment, working collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. Hospital Overview
Yarmouth Regional Hospital is a leading healthcare facility in southwestern Nova Scotia.
The
Acute Care Unit 2B
serves
medical and post-surgical patients with varying levels of acuity .
Key Responsibilities
Provide patient care within the LPN
scope of practice
for individuals with defined health challenges and predictable outcomes.
Assist in nursing interventions
under RN supervision
when patient conditions become more complex or unpredictable.
Administer medications and support treatment plans as assigned.
Monitor patients, document assessments,
and ensure compliance with
NSHA policies .
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide
holistic and patient-centered care .
IV Initiation and Medication Administration
IV initiation and IV medication administration are now
entry-level competencies
in the LPN curriculum.
These skills are
not practiced in all units —LPNs must confirm approval with the
Charge Nurse
before performing these procedures.
Certain medications may be restricted to RN administration only.
Qualifications
Active LPN License in Nova Scotia
Minimum one year of recent experience in an acute care setting
Mandatory certification:
BLS
Strong clinical skills and ability to adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment
Experience with
medical, post-surgical, or high-acuity patient care
is an asset
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Versatile scheduling and a supportive healthcare team
Opportunities for career growth in travel nursing
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📌 Licensed Practical Nurse - Yarmouth (Winnipeg)
🏢 Tahir Medix Staffing
📍 Winnipeg