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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJob DescriptionIf you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex.
Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia.About The OpportunityAssessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staffProviding leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client's right to individualized planning of health servicesWorking with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and proceduresAdministers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practiceMaintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reportingApplies dressings and treatments according to physician's orders and policyAssists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staffResponsibilitiesAssessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staffProviding leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client's right to individualized planning of health servicesWorking with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and proceduresAdministers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practiceMaintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reportingApplies dressings and treatments according to physician's orders and policyAssists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staffAbout YouRegistration with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory bodyAbility to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidaysA valid CPR & First Aid Certification (required)A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hireAny previous course in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care to be a huge assetPrevious working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an assetA passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.BenefitsComprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramLife, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit planRRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension planVacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceNSNU seniority (as applicable for NS LPN/RN positions)Free onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and event ticketsAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout UsIt all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton.
For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.
Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization.
Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated.
At Shannex, every team member belongs.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shannex Incorporated by 2xGet notified about new Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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