Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Association Nova Scotia; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Association Nova Scotia is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses to join their team in New Glasgow, NS. This role involves providing compassionate care to seniors and clients across various community settings. Ideal candidates will have a Nursing license and a dedication to enhancing the lives of those they serve. Excellent compensation and immediate openings available.

Benefits

Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package

Immediate openings

Positions Available Across the Province

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensing with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses.
• Passion for working with seniors and providing home care.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care activities.
• Administer medication and assist during nighttime.
• Facilitate community inclusion activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Client Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

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Health Association Nova Scotia - New Glasgow, NS, Canada

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Health Association Nova Scotia is partnering with the Department of Seniors and Long-term Care to provide recruitment support to continuing care employers in Nova Scotia. There are numerous opportunities across Northern Zone.

Are you a well-rounded professional, pursuing a challenging career with the chance to grow and make a real difference? There are many available positions in long term care for Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for working with seniors; or with home nursing, where you will provide care to people of all ages in their homes and other community settings.

In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, the LPN performs a wide variety of resident care functions within the scope of practice, code of ethics, and governing legislation. The LPN provides a leadership and supervisory role to the Continuing Care Attendant/Personal Care Worker.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with various personal care activities
• Use of lifts and slings to transfer patients with a movement disorder
• Administration of medication
• Nighttime monitoring and assistance
• Light housekeeping (Laundry, washing dishes, sweeping and wiping of surfaces)
• Basic food prep of a blenderized feed for the clients
• Outings in the community
• Facilitation of community inclusion activities
  
  

Core Requirements

• Current Licensed (or eligible for license) with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses
  
  

What We Offer

• Immediate openings
• Positions Available Across the Province
• Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package
  
  

Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Job # 2837

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