Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Pediatric Overnight Respite - Part-time 0.2

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Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.2 FTE)
Program Name: Visiting Nursing
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 15
Work Schedule: Overnights, Includes Weekends\u00A0
Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU
On Call: No\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

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The power to change lives!\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day.\u00A0 We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you can work to your full scope, have clinical autonomy, continuous learning, and meet some great people along the way.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Come for the job, stay for the learning, and the chance to make a difference.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Pediatric respites:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Our Nurses work 1:1 with pediatric clients gaining valuable experience in the home care setting with children that have unique medical needs. You will be responsible for the total care during your shift including assessments, medications, treatments, therapies, g-tube feedings, tracheotomy care, respiratory treatments, and other assistance depending on the needs of the child.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

What we need from you:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements. \u00A0\u00A0

Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants):\u00A0If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its\u2019 discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.\u00A0

Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity: RN, nurse, nursing, practical nurse, clinic nurse, new graduate, pediatric nurse, pediatrics\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0