Job Number: J1224-0496 Job Title: LPN Clinical Support Job Category: Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Type: Permanent Full Time Date Posted: December 12, 2024 Closing Date: January 12, 2025 Work Location: Ryan Hall Number of Positions: 1
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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 Clinical Support to join our Ryan Hall team based in Bridgewater, 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 [include what applies to the position you are posting for]
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- NSNU seniority
- Paid breaks
- 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
- Ensures accurate completion of LTCF assessments.
- Prepares reports, records, statistics and other data as needed or requested.
- Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team in assisting individual clients to meet their assessed needs.
- Provides support to clients and families as appropriate.
- Collaborates with clients and family/friends to meet their program expectations and needs.
- Supports the coordination of new admissions
- Supports ongoing education of employees
- Ensure all audits and inspections are completed as scheduled
- Collaborates with Site Manager and facility team to prepare for licensing inspections
- Prepares for and attends various site meetings such as risk management and family conferences
- Collaborates with Site Manager and staffing coordinator to ensure site staffing levels are maintained.
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Licensed Practical Nurse diploma or other applicable education
- Membership in professional association
- CPR Certified
- Previous experience working in long term care or with seniors.
- Knowledge of the principles of human behaviour and ability to apply program solving skills.
- Awareness of how decisions impact budget; knowledge of budgetary limitations
- Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.
- Knowledge of available community programs and supports.
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to develop and foster teamwork and motivate a group.
- Strong computer literacy skills (including word processing, spreadsheet and database software);
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
About Us
It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For 35 years, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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