Licensed Practical Nurse

Position #: 123475

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined, Posted until Filled

Union: CUPE

Facility: Battlefords District Care Centre

City/Town: Battleford

Department: Long Term Care Nursing Unit

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 16 $36.160 to $38.720 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Promotes health and healing and provides education as a member of the health care team to achieve optimum care for clients/patients/residents in all phases of health care.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Practical Nursing diploma

Licenses

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Competencies

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• Registered/eligible with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of SK (CLPNS)
• Valid driver's license, where required
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• No guaranteed hours. Must be available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.