Shannex based in Saint John, NB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse. Shannex stands out as a leading provider of senior living and care solutions. The company presents a continuum of care services, incorporating retirement living, assisted living, and long-term care. Shannex cultivates a nurturing atmosphere, championing independence and overall well-being. The organization epitomizes excellence, guaranteeing that residents experience compassionate care and a gratifying lifestyle in their later years. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Shannex
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $33.37 – $35.87 Hourly
Employment Type: Casual
Job Category: Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Saint John, NB, CA
Work Location: Cohen Hall
Schedule: Rotational
Shift: Days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Requisition ID/Job ID: J0124-1355
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or Intermediate or a Bachelor’s
Experience: Candidates should have previous working experience with the elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment is considered an asset
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have the ability to work a schedule of flexible hours
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be registered with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
- The candidates should possess a valid CPR & First Aid Certification
- The candidates should have a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
- The candidates should have completed any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, which would be a significant asset
- The candidates should demonstrate a passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, document, and direct resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences, and internal staff
- The candidates should provide leadership to health services staff and oversee the provision of quality health services, respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services
- The candidates should work with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance with policies and procedures
- The candidates should be able to administer and record prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice
- The candidates should maintain the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting
- The candidates should apply dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy
- The candidates should assist with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff
Benefits:
- The candidate will get access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- The candidate will get free onsite parking
- The candidates will get employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
- The candidates will get access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- The candidates will get opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- The candidates will get recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!