Verified Job
Nurse / Compounder
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse / Compounder
#726877
Remote / WFH
Coast
Job Description
Become a Member of the Coast family! We have an inclusive and welcoming work environment with plenty of learning opportunities. Partnered with retirement homes and long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia, work is practically guaranteed.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing. Pharmacology must have been part of the basic LPN program, or have taken an approved Pharmacology course.
Professional attitude and appearance
Experience working with seniors an asset. Ability to respond to the needs of our residents in a compassionate manner
Able to work independently and as a team member
Able to work well under pressure. Ability to make informed decisions in emergency situations
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Criminal record and vulnerable sector check required
Responsibilities:
Carries out tasks and daily work following the procedures, standards and job performance requirement within the scope of practice of the NSCN
Participates in the implementation of organizational goals
Complete all documentation and charting on residents’ files, incident reports etc. as applicable, and access any required resident information in Point Click Care.
Administer medications according to care plan and MAR. Document appropriately.
Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, employees, organizational data and information.
Cooperates with fellow employees and Management to promote a positive atmosphere for residents, their families, coworkers and visitors
Communicate and work with family members and other health care providers to develop a care plan when additional care is needed.
Respond immediately to emergency situations involving residents or staff.
Supervise other staff while on duty when required.
Provide report at end of shift
Schedule:
Variety of different positions available.
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Licence/Certification:
LPN/RPN (required)
First Aid and CPR (required)
The ideal candidate will possess:
Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing. Pharmacology must have been part of the basic LPN program, or have taken an approved Pharmacology course.
Professional attitude and appearance
Experience working with seniors an asset. Ability to respond to the needs of our residents in a compassionate manner
Able to work independently and as a team member
Able to work well under pressure. Ability to make informed decisions in emergency situations
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Criminal record and vulnerable sector check required
Responsibilities:
Carries out tasks and daily work following the procedures, standards and job performance requirement within the scope of practice of the NSCN
Participates in the implementation of organizational goals
Complete all documentation and charting on residents’ files, incident reports etc. as applicable, and access any required resident information in Point Click Care.
Administer medications according to care plan and MAR. Document appropriately.
Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, employees, organizational data and information.
Cooperates with fellow employees and Management to promote a positive atmosphere for residents, their families, coworkers and visitors
Communicate and work with family members and other health care providers to develop a care plan when additional care is needed.
Respond immediately to emergency situations involving residents or staff.
Supervise other staff while on duty when required.
Provide report at end of shift
Schedule:
Variety of different positions available.
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Licence/Certification:
LPN/RPN (required)
First Aid and CPR (required)
