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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

@ Edgewood Health Network Inc

Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia

Per diem
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Overview

Edgewood Health Network Inc (EHN Canada) is hiring a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse for detox and addictions residential treatment. The role gives nursing care, administers medications and provides on-call coverage as needed. The posting lists benefits such as in-house fitness facilities, Perkopolis discounts and relocation opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care and administer medications to clients
  • Coordinate and document physician appointments
  • Provide on-call nursing coverage as needed
  • Monitor and document client progress
  • Prepare and submit reports

Requirements summary:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse credential
  • Experience in addictions or mental health care is an asset
  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team

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Benefits mentioned

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

DepartmentNursing & personal care
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsLPN
Perks mentionedRelocation assistance, Employee discount

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Edgewood Health Network Inc

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Year founded2013
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Job description

EHN Canada is the nation’s largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our patients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to patients wherever they are.

EHN Canada prides themselves on providing both excellent and accessible care to all Canadians.

Learn more at ehncanada.com

Be part of the work that’s changing lives.

The Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a member of an interdisciplinary team that provides medical care, recovery therapies and programs, and everyday care and support to clients in Detox and addictions residential treatment. The RN/LPN provides nursing care to clients, administers medications in accordance with organizational and pharmaceutical policies and procedures, and provides support to the Nursing Team and Physician as directed. The RN/LPN supports its clients in recovery in a myriad of practical and therapeutic ways including: supporting recovery strategies, assisting with client needs, listening empathetically, and more.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assists in establishing and maintaining procedures and policies to ensure proper residential treatment.
  • Follow established procedures and document proper oversight of residential treatment services.
  • Administers medications and properly documents procedures
  • Provides on call nursing coverage as necessary
  • Schedules, coordinates and documents physician appointments
  • Facilitates communication with the physician regarding medical services
  • Conducts urinalysis collection with clients as deemed necessary.
  • Monitors and documents progress of clients using the implemented communication tools
  • Prepares and submits reports as deemed necessary.
  • Participates in any quality assurance program and seeks to continuously improve the program within fiscal and departmental parameters

Employee Benefits and Perks:

  • Access to in-house fitness facilities or discounted gym memberships
  • Exclusive discounts through Perkopolis on entertainment, insurance, and more
  • Supportive relocation opportunities due to our nationwide presence .

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position by analyzing application materials and generating recommendations to support human decision-making.

EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.

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