10 Nov
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
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Aquaforte
10 Nov
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Aquaforte
Licensed Practical Nurse I work in Gander combines extended care with wound management and medication administration at Lakeside Homes. This permanent full time position uses rotating shifts.
Central Zone's LKH Extended Care team provides nursing care and treatment for physically ill, disabled, and cognitively impaired clients. Working under a Registered Nurse, you support person-and family-centered care, safety, and interdisciplinary practice. The position requires full-scope practical nursing competency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and treatment services for designated clients
- Support Registered Nurses with complex or unpredictable client needs
- Administer medications through IM, IV, and subcutaneous injections
- Apply wound care management practices within required standards
- Identify risks and implement improvements supporting patient and worker safety
Requirements:
- Graduate from an NLHS-approved practical nursing program
- Hold current BLS certification and CLPNNL registration
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrate competency in full-scope practical nursing practice
- Complete or agree to complete required NLHS modules
Bring practical nursing expertise, medication administration, wound care, and safety-focused collaboration to Lakeside Homes Extended Care.
📌 Licensed Practical Nurse Extended Care (Aquaforte)
🏢 Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
📍 Aquaforte