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Registered Nurse

@ Health Association Nova Scotia

Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Health Association Nova Scotia is recruiting registered nurses on behalf of continuing care employers in the Eastern Zone, matching candidates with long-term care or home care employers. The work covers direct nursing care and medication administration in long-term care, plus diabetes management, dialysis, IV medications, palliative care, phlebotomy and wound care in home care. Current or eligible NSCN licensure is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care and plan resident care in long-term care
  • Administer and record prescribed medication
  • Deliver home care services such as IV medications, dialysis and wound care
  • Provide palliative care and phlebotomy

Requirements summary:

  • Current or eligible Nova Scotia College of Nurses licence
  • Compassionate, competent and ethical practice
  • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team

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Employer posting date
2026-09-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

DepartmentNursing & personal care
Travelair: none
Work settingCare home, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Health Association Nova Scotia

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EXPERTISE. SERVICES. SUPPORT.

Full company description

Health Association Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit, non-government, member-based association with over 65 years’ experience in providing expertise, shared services, and support. Our customers can count on us to work in their best interest to deliver competitively priced and innovative solutions that streamline their workload – swiftly and without sacrificing the exceptional quality the Health Association is known for. We do what we do best, so our customers can do what they do best. Some of our services include: Technical Services Group Benefits Solutions Labour Relations Financial Services Procurement Support Services For further information regarding the services and programs available to members, please [email protected]

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 2 Dartmouth Rd., Bedford, NS B4A 2K7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Health Association Nova Scotia
Specialties
  • Group Benefit Solutions
  • Clinical Engineering
  • Member & Partner Engagement
  • Continuing Care Assistant Program/ADODCC
  • Technical Services
  • Procurement Support Services
  • Payroll Services
  • Benefits Administration
  • and Labour Relations
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Health Association Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit, non-government, member-based association with over 65 years’ experience in providing expertise, shared services, and support. Our customers can count on us to work in their best interest to deliver competitively priced and innovative solutions that streamline their workload – swiftly and without sacrificing the exceptional quality the Health Association is known…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersBedford, NS
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1960
SpecialtiesGroup Benefit SolutionsClinical EngineeringMember & Partner EngagementContinuing Care Assistant Program/ADODCCTechnical ServicesProcurement Support ServicesPayroll ServicesBenefits Administrationand Labour Relations
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Job description

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.

Want to be part of an interdisciplinary team that helps people to live well in the place they call home? If so, we want you! We can support you by matching you with an employer in long-term care or home care.

Do you enjoy variety in your workdays and truly have a passion for caring for others? Whether you are just starting your career or have demonstrated a lifelong love for helping others we have an opening for you

Responsibilities:

Long-term Care

  • Practice safe, compassionate, competent, and ethical care throughout the continuum of health and wellness of the residents.
  • Administer direct nursing care and plan Resident care in consultation from the multidisciplinary care team.
  • Administering and recording prescribed medication

Home Care

  • Diabetes management
  • Dialysis
  • IV medications
  • Palliative care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Wound care

Core Requirements:

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

What We Offer:

  • Diverse and Inclusive Workplace?
  • Professional growth and an attractive compensation and benefits package
  • Positions Available Across the Province

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