Zone: Central Zone Location: GAN Long Term Care, Gander

Licensed Practical Nurse I

Central Zone - Gander Long Term Care

Permanent Full time

44500POS Hours : 75 (12 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Nights, Weekends)

22 per hour)

Posted Date : 2026-10-21

Work involves providing nursing care and treatment services for the physically ill, disabled and/or cognitively impaired clients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

May work in awkward or cramped positions to assist with care. May be exposed to patients/residents with potential risk for aggressive behavior.

• Work Environments present potential for exposure to scented/chemical products and/or other allergens within publicly accessible areas.

Graduation from a practical nursing program approved by NLHS





- Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Demonstrated competency in working to the full scope of practice (as per the CLPNNL and Central Health’s policies and procedures) and standards of care relevant to designated client population.
- Work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team and support the Registered Nurse in caring for clients with unpredictable outcomes as required.
- Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse for patients where the acuity or complexity of care requires an advanced level of knowledge and skill beyond the scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Wound Care Management and Medication Administration including IM, IV and subcutaneous injections.
- Consistent demonstration of NLHS corporate values; A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
- A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Experience in licensed practical nursing.

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Permanent - Full Time - Nights (Gander)
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