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Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Shannex
Eskasoni, Nouvelle-Écosse
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Shannex is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for its Kiknu long-term care home in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, the first such home on a First Nation community. The role involves assessing, planning, documenting and directing resident care, administering medication and applying treatments, and supervising health care staff. The posting requires flexible days, nights, weekends and holidays and practical nursing registration.
Responsabilités :
- Assess, plan, implement and document resident care
- Administer medication and apply dressings and treatments
- Lead health services staff and monitor care quality
- Work with management and health teams on policy compliance
- Supervise and evaluate other health care staff
Résumé des exigences :
- Practical nursing registration with the provincial regulator
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- Flexible availability for days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Experience with elders in long-term care is an asset
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-09-22
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-15
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-06
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Détails du poste
| Domaine | Soins infirmiers et soins personnels |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Horaire | jour, soir, jours fériés, fins de semaine, nuit |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Résidence de soins |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique modéré · ordinateur modéré |
| Permis et certifications | Practical Nursing registration, CPR, First Aid |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire, secteur vulnérable |
| Avantages mentionnés | Congés payés généreux, Régime de retraite, Rabais employé, Aide au transport en commun, Formation payée |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Shannex
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Leading the Way to Better Living
Description complète de l’entreprise
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home
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- 18 879
- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
- 1 853
- Bureaux déclarés
- 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
- Autres noms enregistrés
- Shannex Incorporated
- Spécialités
- Care at Home
- Retirement Living
- and Nursing Home
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Taille | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Siège social | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 1988 |
| Spécialités | Care at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 234 |
| Voir la page |
Kiknu, meaning “our home” in Mi’kmaq, is Nova Scotia’s first long term care home on a First Nation community. A residents-first approach to care and service ensures Kiknu is supporting independence, promoting dignity and placing value on the choices for how elders want to live their lives.
Shannex acts as the operating partner alongside the First Nations community of Eskasoni in the operation of Kiknu. Together, we will ensure the community will deliver exceptional service and care while honouring Mi’kmaw culture, values and traditions.
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Kiknu team based in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who will make Kiknu a great place to live, work and visit. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of elders.
Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- Defined Contribution Registered Pension Plan (8.7% Kiknu matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- 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
- This healthcare role may qualify for the Government of Canada’s Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program for professionals working in eligible occupations and eligible rural or remote communities. Please visit the National Student Loans Service Centre (NSLSC) for details.
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
- Additional related duties as assigned
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Registration with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
- Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- A valid CPR & First Aid Certification (required)
- A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire
- Any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be an asset
- Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care
About Us
A long-term care home for elders located on the Eskasoni First Nation. Kiknu envisions being a trailblazing Indigenous long term care home, fostering cultural revitalization, holistic care, and community empowerment. We strive to create a loving environment where Indigenous elders and residents thrive, embracing their heritage, respected for their wisdom, cared for with dignity and surrounded by love.
Shannex is a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.
If you’re ready to join our team, apply today!
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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