Job Description

High-Crest Sherbrooke is currently hiring for FT / PT and Casual (With up to FT Hours) Licensed Practical Nurses at our facility in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia. The successful applicants will be directly involved in meeting the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the residents in accordance with our companies objectives, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Deliver personal care to assigned residents Charting and Timely reporting of residents condition to Charge Nurse. Lifting, Transferring, and Transporting residents as required. Administering of treatments under direction of Charge Nurse. Supporting residents daily care needs. Provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, according to infection control and Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines. Support RN's and Charge Nurses with duties as assigned. Adhere to compliance guidelines as outlined by provincial and company guidelines.

Qualifications:

Registration with College of Nurses Nova Scotia CPR - Level C Experience in long term care setting considered an asset but not a requirement. Ability to work with Residents with various health concerns.

Soft Skills:

Great communication skills Effective Report Writing Positive attitude and team player. Strong time management and organizational skills Motivated and committed to continuing education Ability to work and contribute productively in a team environment

Additional Requirements:

Current and clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check Willing to work shift work on an as needed basis Proof of Covid- 19 vaccination is required to enter our resident's home.

Benefits of Working At High-Crest:

Competitive Wages Free Parking Continuing Education On-The-Job Training Professional Advancement and Room for Growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Sherbrooke, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

LPN License with NSCN (required)
Work Location: In person