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Licensed Practical Nurse

@ MacLeod Cares

Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

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Overview

MacLeod Cares is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide holistic resident care and lead Resident Care Workers in the home. The role covers assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care within LPN scope of practice. Employment is part-time, per diem or contract, with a vulnerable sector check required.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care within LPN scope
  • Provide holistic care addressing physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological needs
  • Lead the care team and direct Resident Care Workers in the home
  • Supervise Resident Care Workers

Requirements summary:

  • Completed recognized practical nursing program with pharmacology and medication administration
  • Current licence with the College of Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia
  • Certified in Safe Resident Handling
  • New grad or previous nursing experience
  • Clean vulnerable sector check or criminal record check
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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

The LPN will provide holistic resident care, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological health needs. The LPN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate Resident care within the LPN Scope of Practice. The LPN will function as a team leader and provide direction and supervision for Resident Care Workers in the Home.

In this leadership role, you will work within a team of highly skilled professionals who together, provide exceptional medical and compassionate care for our residents. Within the MGHSL you can expect to receive mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth. Whether you are just starting your career or have demonstrated a lifelong love for helping others. MGHSL strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our residents and their families

Are you:

· A Nurse who has successfully completed a recognized Practical Nursing Program including pharmacology, health assessment, and medication administration

· A Nurse with a current license with the College of Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia

· Certified in Safe Resident Handling

· A new or recent grad or have previous nursing experience

· Able to obtain a clean vulnerable sector check / criminal record check

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