Posted 2 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse I
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring four temporary, call-in Licensed Practical Nurse I positions at Carbonear General Hospital in the Eastern Rural Zone. The work is direct nursing care, including health assessment, medication administration, wound care and end of life care. Hours are based on departmental needs, and pay is CG-29 at CAD 30.16 to 33.22 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Health assessment and medication administration
- Nursing care planning and disease management
- Wound care and end of life care
- Mentoring students and other staff
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an approved LPN program
- Current CLPNNL licensure
- Current BLS certification
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Satisfactory record of work performance
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CLPNNL licensure, BLS |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,001 |
| Zone: Eastern Rural Zone Location: Carbonear General Hospital Licensed Practical Nurse I (4 Positions) Rural Health Temporary, Call-In NAPE HS |
|---|
| Hours | Based on the needs of the department. |
| Salary | CG-29 (CAD 30.16 - CAD 33.22 per hour which includes a negotiated wage adjustment) |
| Competition Number | VAC0028580 |
| Posted Date | 2026-09-01 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job Summary Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are valuable members of the interdisciplinary health care team. LPNs provide direct nursing care to predictable and unpredictable clients/patients/residents. The LPN I in the Rural Health Program working within their individual scope of practice is responsible for health assessment, medication administration, nursing care planning, disease management, wound care, end of life care, and may provide mentoring and direction to students and other staff. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Regularly requires physical exertion and handling, moving, pushing or pulling objects between 10 – 15 lbs. and occasionally required to support, lift or move patients/objects up to 30 lbs. Regularly required to work in awkward cramped positions (bending/kneeling/stretching) and constantly standing and moving about. Regularly pushes and pulls objects using light to medium forces and stands and walks. Regularly requires visual concentration to give medications, read orders/referrals, patients’ charts/document, observe and treat patients combined with time pressures and deadlines. Job Qualifications Successful completion of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing program is required. Current and continuing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CLPNNL) is required. Current BLS certification is required. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain effective working relationships. Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently. A satisfactory record of work performance is required. |
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