Licensed Practical Nurse
Job in
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for:
Shannex Incorporated
Full Time, Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number: J
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Job Title:Licensed Practical Nurse Job Category:
Clinical & Nursing (LPN, RPN, RN, NP) Job Type: Permanent Part Time Date Posted:
February 23, Closing Date:
March 23, Number of Positions: 1
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career 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 Part-time Licensed Practical Nurse
to join Parkstone
Enhanced Care team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. We offer a competitive compensation package, additional benefits include:
Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramAccess to healthcare 24/7 for free through the group benefit planNSHEPP pension planVacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceNSNU seniorityFree onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our Work Perks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment eventsAccess 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 the Opportunity
Total nursing care and functions in accordance with the resident-directed approach to care, through the established philosophy of service.Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staffCompetence in numerous care areas including, but not limited to:
Palliative Care Management Medication Administration Venipuncture Butterfly Insertion Set Catheter/Subprapubic Catheter Insertion Head to Toe AssessmentProviding 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 proceduresMaintains knowledge of current legislation and program requirements that govern long-term careMaintain knowledge of issues and priorities within health care with a focus on continuing careFollows the process in place for safekeeping of medicationsAdministers and records prescribed medications in accordance with facility policyProvides consultation regarding resident issues and standards of care to interdisciplinary teamAssists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, positioning in bed, and transferring to and from bed to chairAssists with resident’s special needs, e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheterApplies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and facility policyAssists with the development, implementation and evaluation of care plansAdministers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practiceMaintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reportingRequired to act as a work area leader or mentor in providing training, advice to peers doing similar work or filling in for vacation of people leader.Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staffAdditional duties as assignedAbout You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
Graduate from an approved Practical Nursing ProgramApproved Pharmacology…
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