Posted 8 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse I
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary call-in Licensed Practical Nurse I for the GBH Long Term Care unit at Green Bay Health Centre in Springdale, Central Zone. The role provides nursing care to physically ill and cognitively impaired clients under the direction of a Registered Nurse, on 12-hour shift work with on-call availability. Pay is CAD 30.16 to 33.22 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and treatment to clients under RN direction
- Promote person- and family-centered care and safety
- Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team
- Administer medications and provide wound care
Requirements summary:
- Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
- Current BLS certification
- Current CLPNNL registration
- Proficient in wound care and IM, IV and subcutaneous medication administration
- Satisfactory RCMP or police certificate of conduct
- Use of a personal vehicle
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Licensed Practical Nurse (CLPNNL registration), BLS |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| 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: Central Zone Location: VV/GBH - Valley Vista/Green Bay Health Centre, Springdale Licensed Practical Nurse I Central Zone - GBH Long Term Care Temp Call-In NAPE HS |
|---|
| Hours | (12 hours, Shift Work; On-Call) |
| Salary | CGL29 (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour) |
| Competition Number | VAC0022317 |
| Posted Date | 2026-03-11 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Definition of Work: Work involves providing nursing care and treatment services for the physically ill, 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. Physical Demands: By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): * Constantly moves/lifts up to 10-15lbs, regularly moves/lifts up to 50lbs; required to restrain/reposition/move/lift up to, or above, 50lbs with co-worker assistance and repetitively required to complete pushing/pulling with medium force (22-44lbsF). * Constantly stands/walks. May work in awkward or cramped positions to assist with care. Work repetitively involves reaching/stretching, bending/twisting and repeated bouts of low-level postures such as squatting, crouching or stooping. * Potential for exposure to blood, bodily fluids and/or other contagion. 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. Required qualifications: * Graduation from a practical nursing program approved by Central Health. * Current BLS certification. * Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador. * Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills. * 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. * Completion of other skills and post basic competencies as required. * 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 the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE) * 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. * Use of a personal vehicle Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in licensed practical nursing. |
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