Job opportunity
Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse
Government of Northwest Territories
Deliver primary care nursing at Fort Smith Primary Care Clinic, using patient assessment and clinical support skills within an interdisciplinary team.
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for its Fort Smith clinic. You will provide direct nursing care, health education, and wellness support for individuals, families, and communities. The position emphasizes patient-centred and culturally safe care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care in primary care settings
Perform assessments, vital signs, treatments, and nursing procedures
Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with examinations
Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and Telehealth appointments
Maintain documentation and protect patient confidentiality
Requirements:
Complete a Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Complete Medication Administration and relevant continuing education
Have two years of interdisciplinary model experience
Be eligible for Northwest Territories and Nunavut registration
Provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check
Apply your practical nursing, assessment, and patient education expertise to Fort Smith’s primary care team.
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Apply on source site The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for its Fort Smith clinic. You will provide direct nursing care, health education, and wellness support for individuals, families, and communities. The position emphasizes patient-centred and culturally safe care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care in primary care settings
Perform assessments, vital signs, treatments, and nursing procedures
Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with examinations
Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and Telehealth appointments
Maintain documentation and protect patient confidentiality
Requirements:
Complete a Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Complete Medication Administration and relevant continuing education
Have two years of interdisciplinary model experience
Be eligible for Northwest Territories and Nunavut registration
Provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check
Apply your practical nursing, assessment, and patient education expertise to Fort Smith’s primary care team.
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