Posted 12 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
@ MacLeod Group
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
Overview
MacLeod Group is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for its new 96-bed facility in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. The LPN provides holistic resident care, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care within LPN scope, and leads and supervises Resident Care Workers. The posting requires a current College of Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia licence, with shifts across days, evenings, nights and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Provide holistic resident care across physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological needs
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care within LPN scope of practice
- Lead the care team and direct Resident Care Workers
Requirements summary:
- Completed recognized Practical Nursing program with pharmacology, health assessment and medication administration
- Current licence with the College of Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia
- Certified in Safe Resident Handling
- Registered with Province of Nova Scotia
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-11-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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MacLeod Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
**Set in a tree-lined, park-like area in the heart of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, this brand new state-of-the-art 96-bed facility was unveiled July 2024. The layout of the three-storey building includes six wings, each with 16 single rooms. The residents in each wing share a common space that has a kitchen, dining area and comfortable living area to enjoy social activities. The facility also has an occupational therapy and physiotherapy treatment room, a hair salon for residents, outdoor spaces and the Irene MacLeod Community Room – a large space for the use of residents, families, staff and community members.**
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
MGHSL is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage African Nova Scotian’s, Indigenous, people of colour, LGTBQ, and people with disabilities to apply.
Great people are the foundation of our success!
Days, evenings, nights, weekends.
Registered with Province of Nova Scotia.
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