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Health Association Nova Scotia

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Cape Breton · About 18.5 km from the city centre

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Original job description

Health Association Nova Scotia - Sydney, NS, Canada

Health Association Nova Scotia is partnering with the Department of Seniors and Long-term Care to provide recruitment support to continuing care employers in Nova Scotia. There are numerous opportunities across the Eastern Zone.

Are you a well-rounded professional, pursuing a challenging career with the chance to grow and make a real difference? There are many available positions in long term care for Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for working with seniors; or with home nursing, where you will provide care to people of all ages in their homes and other community settings.

In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, the LPN performs a wide variety of resident care functions within the scope of practice, code of ethics, and governing legislation. The LPN provides a leadership and supervisory role to the Continuing Care Attendant/Personal Care Worker.

Responsibilities

Assisting clients with various personal care activities
Use of lifts and slings to transfer patients with a movement disorder
Administration of medication
Nighttime monitoring and assistance
Light housekeeping (Laundry, washing dishes, sweeping and wiping of surfaces)
Basic food prep of a blenderized feed for the clients
Outings in the community
Facilitation of community inclusion activities

Core Requirements

Current Licensed (or eligible for license) with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses

What We Offer

Immediate openings
Positions Available Across the Province
Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package

Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Job # 4021

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Responsibilities

Provide a range of resident or client care, including personal care, medication administration, transfers, nighttime monitoring, basic food preparation, and support with community activities. Collaborate with Registered Nurses and provide leadership and supervision to Continuing Care Attendants or Personal Care Workers.

Requirements

Applicants must be licensed, or eligible for licensure, with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses. The posting does not specify an education credential or prior experience requirement.

Skills

Resident Care
Personal Care Assistance
Patient Transfers
Use Of Lifts And Slings
Medication Administration
Nighttime Monitoring
Light Housekeeping
Basic Food Preparation
Community Outings
Community Inclusion
Leadership
Supervision
Long-Term Care
Home Nursing

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Nova Scotia College Of Nurses
Long-Term Care
Home Nursing
Continuing Care
Resident Care
Personal Care
Medication Administration
Patient Transfers
Lifts And Slings
Movement Disorders
Nighttime Monitoring
Light Housekeeping
Blenderized Feed Preparation
Community Outings
Community Inclusion
Registered Nurse
Continuing Care Attendant
Personal Care Worker
Scope Of Practice
Code Of Ethics
Governing Legislation

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