Licensed Practical Nurse - Secure Medical Unit

November 27 2023
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Health, Medical,
Whitehorse, YT • Part time

Regular Part Time - 0.5
This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $34.62 to $43.80

Yukon Hospitals strives to cultivate an environment of passionate and engaged people with a culture that values growth, work/life balance, and wellness in helping all our people reach optimal ability. Our organization is an integrated system of hospitals: Whitehorse General Hospital (58 beds), Watson Lake Community Hospital (6 beds) and Dawson City Community Hospital (6 beds).

Under the supervision of the Clinical Care Manager/Clinical Nurse Leader, and as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the LPN provides nursing care, within their scope for the comfort of patients. Incumbents also performs treatments, procedures to aid in supportive and curative measures for patient care and participates in the development and implementation of nursing care plans.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

  • Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional nursing care;
  • Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field;
  • Ability to develop and implement nursing care plans;
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing;
  • Effective interpersonal skills;
  • Initiative, judgment and reliability;
  • Advocacy and assertiveness skills;
  • Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant unit skills;
  • Basic computer literacy;
  • Cross-Cultural awareness

The successful applicant should have certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Yukon Territory through Consumer and Corporate Affairs and current C.P.R. Certification with a minimum of 6 months nursing experience related to the Secure Medical Unit. Mental Health nursing interest preferred.

Incentives

· Yukon Bonus

· Relocation Allowance

· Comprehensive Benefits Package

· Pension Plan

· Generous vacation time

Closed : Open Until Filled

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