QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from an approved school for Licensed Practical Nurses.
• Must be currently registered with the N.B. Association of Licensed Practical Nurses.
• Geriatric focused.
• Experience with geriatrics, Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia patients.
• Willing to complete any relevant advanced competency education or training.
• May be required to float throughout other Health and Aging Units within St. Josephs.
• Ability to function within the recognized scope of practice for LPN.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates initiative, good judgement and the ability to set priorities.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills.
• High regard for confidentiality.
• Relevant work experience as Licensed Practical Nurses within the past five years.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.

To provide nursing care to patients under the direction and in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.