Posted 18 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse I
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary, on-call Licensed Practical Nurse I at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City. The role provides nursing care on a chronic long-term care unit across variable 12-hour day, night and weekend shifts, paid at CGHSL29 CAD 30.16 to 33.22 per hour plus a Labrador allowance.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and deliver nursing care within LPN scope
- Administer medication and document care
- Participate in care planning and quality improvement
- Work with the multidisciplinary team
- Support acute care as required
Requirements summary:
- LPN graduation from an approved program
- Current CLPNNL registration
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Health Assessment course completed
- GPA and MOAB training completed or willing to complete
- Certificate of conduct and vulnerable sector check
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2025-05-15
- 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 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CLPNNL registration, Basic Life Support, Health Assessment, Gentle Persuasive Approach, MOAB, Breastfeeding Essentials |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 997 |
| Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone Location: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Cen Licensed Practical Nurse I Labrador Grenfell Zone - LWC CHRONIC LTC Temp Call-In |
|---|
| Hours | Variable shifts (12 hours, Shift Work, Rotating; Days, Nights, Weekends) |
| Salary | CGHSL29 (CAD30.16 - CAD33.22 per hour) plus applicable Labrador Allowance |
| Competition Number | VAC0011474 |
| Posted Date | 2025-05-16 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Qualifications: ✓ Graduation from high school or equivalency ✓ Graduation from an approved LPN Educational program. ✓ Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CLPNNL) ✓ Successful completion of Breastfeeding Essentials or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by Employer) ✓ Knowledge of computer skills and an ability to work with computer programs is an asset; ✓ Completion of the Health Assessment Course. ✓ Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) ✓ Completion of Gentle Persuasive Approach Course (GPA) or willingness to complete ✓ Completion of, or willing to complete MOAB training. ✓ The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct and vulnerable sector check Duties: (Included but not limited to) ✓ Completes nursing assessment consistent with LPN scope of practice ✓ Participates in the development, revision, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans ✓ Provides safe, competent, and ethical nursing care and make decisions within the LPN scope of practice ✓ Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient plan of care ✓ Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards ✓ Documents according to professional and organizational standards ✓ Maintains competency and updates knowledge by availing of educational opportunities ✓ Participates in quality assurance/improvement activities ✓ Represents nursing on various committees such as Nursing Unit Council and other committees as deemed necessary ✓ Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team ✓ Keeps current with changes by monitoring communications (i.e. verbal, e-mail, communication book etc. ✓ Administers medication ✓ Provide support to Acute Care as Required ✓ Other related duties as required. |
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