Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Association Nova Scotia; Town of Berwick; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care provider in Nova Scotia seeks Licensed Practical Nurses for diverse opportunities. The role involves working under the supervision of Registered Nurses and providing crucial care to clients in various settings. Candidates should possess a valid nursing license and be passionate about community service and client support. Immediate openings are available across the province with attractive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package

Immediate openings across the province

Qualifications

• Well-rounded professional with a passion for working with seniors.
• Eligible for a nursing license in Nova Scotia.
• Entry-level position suitable for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal care activities.
• Administration of medications and monitoring.
• Engaging clients in community activities and outings.

Skills

Client Assistance

Medication Administration

Community Inclusion Facilitation

Education

Current Licensed with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses

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Health Association Nova Scotia - Berwick, 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 Western 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 # 2836

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