About the job
If 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 c
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 Parkland Clayton Park 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. Additional benefits include:
- Approximate hourly wage: $30.55 – $33.97
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program
- Vacation accrual and travel insurance begins immediately
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About The Opportunity
- Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staff;
- Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
- Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
- Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
- Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting;
- Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
- Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff.
How to Apply: