Licensed Practical Nurse - Miramichi, Nb [Shannex ]

Licensed Practical Nurse - Miramichi, NB

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 celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living ™.

We are searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (Registered Practical Nurses) to join our teams in Miramichi, New Brunswick. We have a variety of part-time opportunities guaranteeing 30 hours per week(12-hr and 8-hr shifts) with the ability to secure full-time hours and the potential for relocation incentives. If you are interested in exploring opportunities that we have available in New Brunswick, we want to hear from you!

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;
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program;
• Pension plan eligible;
• Approximate hourly wage: $29.04 - 31.19 ;
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Vacation accrual and travel insurance begins;
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives;
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence;

About The Opportunity

• Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
• Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client's right to individualized planning of health services;
• Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staff;
• Applies dressings and treatments according to physician's orders and policy;
• Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff.
• Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting;

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification required;
• 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
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• Any previous course in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening

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 more than three decades, 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, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home 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.

Skills Reference 228381