20 Jobs Found
Health & Safety Regional Specialist Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare DartmouthJob Details
Overview of the Role
Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a passionate Health & Safety Regional Specialist, responsible for all activities and education related to health and safety and applicable legislation in the Atlantic region. Providing guidance to the location’s leadership team as with our employees to adopt best behavior and procedures to reflect the priority and focus we have on health and safety. This role acts as an ambassador of our culture and values and will be responsible for the Spruce Lake, Moncton, Dartmouth, Halifax, Mount Pearl and St. John’s facilities.
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: $79,266 to $100,100. Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills and training.
How you will make contributions that matter:
- Collaborate closely with peer group in executing company safety policies by providing training and education to ensure that employees follow Corporate and Governmental Safety Standards.
- Work in collaboration with the Corporate Health & Safety team as well as other Health & Safety Specialists to foster and promote a culture of employee engagement and continuous learning.
- Influence change though comprehensive risk assessments and safety data analysis and proactively review and execute safety programs.
- Conduct frontline employee risk review and hazard assessments.
- Provide guidance and review of site incidents in developing supervisor’s skills in investigating and preparing detailed reports with strong corrective actions.
- Audit the facilities for legislative and corporate compliance and associated conditions to ensure that training, and preventative measures are addressing areas of opportunity.
- Partner with local agencies to develop strong relationships while developing a knowledge base within the dairy/food industry.
You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
- A degree/diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent work experience. Registered as Canadian registered safety professional (CRSP) is preferred.
- 2-3 years of Health and Safety leadership experience in a medium to large organization.
- Possess a thorough understanding of Ontario provincial regulations; CSA standards and ISO 45001.
- An ideal candidate has experience in HOP, training delivery, coaching and is motivated to seek and understand problems in a systems approach.
- Ability to communicate key HOP messages to senior leaders, site leaders, workforce and business partners.
- Understanding in operational learning methodologies that include both learning from incidents and learning from normal work.
- Ability to evaluate safeguards for error likely scenarios.
- Possess a thorough understanding of provincial regulations; CSA standards and ISO 45001
- Ability to travel to Ontario sites and work all shifts as required.
- Recognized leadership and autonomy, excellent communication, planning and work organization skills.
- Team oriented and strong ability to engage people.
- Proficiency reporting in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with the ability to learn other online systems
- Bilingual, French and English, an asset.
We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:
- Vacation upon hire.
- Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance.
- Group retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families.
- Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match.
- Paid Parental Leave program.
- Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off.
- Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA.
- Training and development programs.
- Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs.
- Advantageous discounts on Saputo products
We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.
Health & Safety Regional Specialist
Saputo Diary
DartmouthMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare DartmouthJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, 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:
• 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
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
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 a huge asset
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
DartmouthMedical & Healthcare Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare DartmouthJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, 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:
• 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
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
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 a huge asset
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
DartmouthMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Registered Nurse Part-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2025-01-06
Possible schedule/FTE: 0.53
Classification: NSNU
Salary/Rate of pay: 35.7390
Application deadline: 2024-12-12
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
The Donor Centre team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day.
In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.
Formula for success
- Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.
- Utilizing your superb people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on blood donation.
- Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
- With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and/or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
- At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.
Desired education and skills
- Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
- Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
- Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.
- A second language is considered an asset to support a positive donor experience.
What we offer you
- Payment in lieu of vacation.
- Payment in lieu of holidays.
- Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shifts/hours will vary. You must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers. Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, overnights, and statutory holidays.
- Travel will be required for mobile events in our communities, and transportation will be provided by Canadian Blood Services.
- Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
Registered Nurse
Canadian Blood Services
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Part-time
35.73
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Elk Courtt team based in Brookfield, 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 rage: $29.17- $34.07
- 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 (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks 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.
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
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
29.17 - 34.07
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for Full-time Licensed Practical Nurses to join our 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. Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
- Pension plan for part-time and full-time staff
- Free onsite parking
- Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks 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
- Work life balance! Smooth Week Offered!
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.
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
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Care at Home 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:
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks 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.
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
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Occupational Therapist Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Occupational Therapist to join our Moody Hall team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Opening in November 2024, Moody Hall will be home to 144 residents and will feature private suites and washrooms, ample natural light, wider hallways, and new equipment. The home is designed with six neighbourhoods for 24 residents. Every neighbourhood has dedicated nursing stations, dining rooms, living rooms, libraries and activity spaces.
At Moody Hall, we will introduce our innovative Main Street, a purposefully designed space that creates a charming, small-town atmosphere encouraging independence and community spirit among residents.
Main Street is a vibrant hub that includes a cozy café, a town hall, theatre, chapel and schoolhouse.
The home is named after Dr. Harold Moody who was a prominent humanitarian and civil rights activist. He spent time in the Bloomsbury area of London where he set up his own general practice after being denied from hospitals because of the colour of his skin. He also formed ‘The League of Coloured People’ with 70 other Central YMCA Club members (Bloomsbury) to support other people suffering racial discrimination.
Together, these features create an inviting, community-focused environment for social interaction and personal independence, making Moody Hall a unique and enriching place to call home.
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:
- 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 (with employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks 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
- Administers and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and evaluations to assess resident with occupational therapy related concerns such as level of independence in activities of daily living, seating and mobility, swallowing and meal texture, pressure reduction and skin integrity, splinting
- Develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical records, observation, and referral; confers with interdisciplinary staff in regard to an overall treatment plan for residents
- Evaluates the progress of residents in relation to occupational therapy treatment provided through use of tests and observation; confers with nursing staff and physicians in regard to effectiveness of treatment
- Prepares progress reports, funding requests, and statistical reports relating to occupational therapy treatment program and resident needs and maintains treatment records as required
- Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team; gives evaluation and progress reports on residents. Designs and produces adaptive equipment, utensils, splints or other orthotic devices as needed for use by residents; instructs resident and staff in the use of the equipment
- Coordinates management of facility equipment; contacts suppliers for service and maintenance of wheelchairs, geri chairs and power wheelchairs
- Provides staff training on ergonomics, seating assessment, skin integrity, equipment and other related topics as required
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- A Bachelors or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Occupational Therapists
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of occupational therapy, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as related to the practice of occupational therapy, the use of adaptive equipment, wheelchairs, positioning chairs, utensils and splints and knowledge of the potential hazards associated with equipment, tools, and materials used in occupational therapy.
- Previous experience in working in nursing homes or health care environment an asset.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.
Occupational Therapist
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Registered Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Registered Nurse to join our Moody Hall Enhanced Care team based in Bedford, 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: $37.27 - $47.56
- Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- Pension plan
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- NSNU seniority
- 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
About the Opportunity
• Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents’ needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members;
• 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;
• Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans;
• Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Applying dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff.
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset
• Ability to provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hire
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Registered Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
37.27 - 47.56
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Vimy Court team based in Bible Hill, 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 rage: $29.17- $34.07
- 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 (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks 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.
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
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
29.17 - 34.07
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Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Caritas 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:
- 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 (with employer matching) or pension plan
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- NSNU seniority
- Access to thousands of vendors offering perks 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.
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
- valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-time Job
Medical & Healthcare HalifaxJob Details
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.
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Registration with the Nova Scotia provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
- An ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- A valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
- A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- Any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
- Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Shannex
Halifax - 2.36kmMedical & Healthcare Full-time
30.55 - 33.97
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