Medical Laboratory Assistant, Hospital, Clinical jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador

Qualifications – Healthcare Facility

• Current registration in good standing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Newfoundland and Labrador
• Minimum 2–4 years of infusion nursing experience or equivalent is an asset
• Previous dermatology experience is highly desirable
• Experience in IBD, rheumatology, neurology, or oncology is considered an asset
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (required)
• Experience in critical care, emergency, or acute care is a strong asset
• Familiarity with phototherapy is preferred
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Permanent, Full-Time
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision as part of a larger remote team
• Ability to confidently administer medications via IM and/or SC routes
• Full-time availability required

Responsibilities:
Licensed Practical Nurses are required to adhere to their applicable provincial scope of practice and professional standards. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Triage and assess patients while providing safe, patient-centred care in a busy dermatology setting
• Administer biologic medications and other treatments through IM and/or SC injections while monitoring patient responses
• Provide patient education, including instruction and support regarding self-injection and medication administration
• Perform delegated acts and clinical procedures such as suture removal, biopsies, Kenalog injections, and cryotherapy, as authorized
• Deliver phototherapy treatments and monitor patients throughout treatment while maintaining accurate clinical documentation

Note: Duties may vary slightly based on facility and shift, with specific guidance provided during site orientation.

Experience:

• Previous dermatology experience is highly desirable
• 2–4 years of infusion experience or equivalent is an asset
• Experience in IBD, rheumatology, neurology, or oncology is considered an asset
• Experience in critical care, emergency, or acute care is a strong asset
• Familiarity with phototherapy and biologic medications is preferred
• Understanding of the pharmaceutical industry is an asset
• Ability to work independently and as part of a larger remote team
• Strong clinical judgment and adaptability in a high-volume patient care environment

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to confidently educate patients on treatments and self-injection techniques
• Strong attention to detail when administering medications and performing clinical procedures
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a high-volume environment
• Compassion and empathy when supporting patients and families

We offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Professional development opportunities

If you are a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the required experience and skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!