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Licensed Practical Nurse

Date Posted: July 23, 2024
Closing Date: August 31, 2024
Job Type: Part-Time/Casual Employment (paid)
Job Category: Health & Wellness
Number of Positions: 10
Job Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Region: NS - HRM

About the Position

Carecor is looking for dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses to join our amazing team working in medical/surgical units in Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding area hospitals. We’re ready when you are!

Under the direction of the facility charge nurse or registered nurse, you will provide care according to Nova Scotia College of Nursing, the Standards of Practice of Carecor and the healthcare facility where assigned - helping foster an environment of optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being for patients. For each assignment, you will be in one facility for a full 12 hour shift. 

Why Join Us

Join for the job, stay for the experience – Carecor is a first-choice healthcare staffing provider, holding contracts with hospital sites throughout Nova Scotia which provide a safe and fully supported work environment. Our diverse placements help develop your career with each new experience.

Get the shifts you want when you want – We empower you to take charge of your career by providing flexible schedules to match your changing personal and professional needs. Our experienced staffing coordinators, many of whom are previous healthcare workers, understand your needs first-hand and will match you with the best shifts. Your shift choices are endless!

Competitive benefits - Working in an industry that is focused on taking care of others, we are proud to help take care of you. Enjoy competitive pay and an employee group benefits program to suit your health, dental, and life insurance needs.

Be your best self – We care about your well-being. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with our people by actively listening to needs and providing tools, guidance, and support to be successful. Your time with us can accommodate career growth as you advance your education and professional credentials. 

Qualifications

Our “exemplary standing” with Accreditation Canada is held to the highest regard and is a testament to the fact that we uphold the same hiring standards and patient care delivery as the facilities in which we serve.            

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Diploma
  • Current LPN licensure in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
  • Proof of competency in medical-surgical skills
  • Proof of current immunization for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and hepatitis B
  • Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one (1) year or negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years
  • Current BCLS-HCP (HealthCare Provider)     
  • Current N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate    
  • Willing to undergo Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire                                                            

Please note that based on recent government mandates and directives, healthcare workers are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination. If successful, new hires will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to their start date.

About the Company

Carecor Health Services Ltd.
Unit 276 - 7071 Bayers Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 2C2

https://jobs.carecor.com/

Company Contact

Meisze Chui
meiszechui@carecor.com
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

  • Resume
  • Must have active Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN license

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