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We are searching for a Registered Nurse to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (5-6% employer matching) 
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
• NSNU seniority
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents’ needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members;
• Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
• Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
• Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans;
• Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Applying dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses
• You are passionate about working with seniors and have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment.
• You have comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• You are available to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. 
• Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset.
• Can provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hire

We are searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $28.32 - 31.48
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
• Pension plan for part-time and full-time staff
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
• Work life balance! Smooth Week Offered ! (Full-time positions with 12 hrs shifts have 7 consecutive days off every 6 weeks)
• Tuition Reimbuirsment for New Grad Nurses!

About the Opportunity

• Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing resident needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and internal staff;
• Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
• Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
• Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting;
• Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assists with supervision and evaluation of job performance and behavior of other health care staff.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• Registration with the provincial Practical Nursing regulatory body
• ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
• a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• any previous course in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care to be a huge asset
• previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

We are searching for a Registered Nurse to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• Pension plan 
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• NSNU seniority
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents’ needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members;
• Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client’s right to individualized planning of health services;
• Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;
• Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans;
• Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;
• Applying dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy;
• Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset
• Ability to provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hire
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant to join our Harbourstone Enhanced Care team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. 

Meaningful Benefits  

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include: 

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program  
• Pension plan  
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance  
• Free onsite parking 

• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Work Perks Program 
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence 
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives  
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity 

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment; 
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan; 
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis; 

• Assists with light housekeeping duties; 
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice; 
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor. 

About You 

• You have a valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent; 

• You are a registered in Nova Scotia’s CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act 
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays,  
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening; 
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset; 
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset 

• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred. 

Application deadline: 2024-07-29 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• Job specific cover letter.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications such as a high school, bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Benefits:

• The employees get health benefits such as Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits
• The employees get long term benefits such as Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Other benefits
• The employees get other benefits such as Free parking availibility

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

By phone
709-466-2447 Between 09:00 AM and 04:00 AM

Be prepared for the screening questions, Include answer the following questions while applying:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current level of study?

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 5 years or more
Credentials: First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Security and safety: The candidates should have clear criminal records

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
• The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination, and be able to distinguish between colours

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be accurate, client focus, dependable, organized, initiative, flexible, reliable, and judgmental
• The candidate should have excellent oral communication, efficient interpersonal skills and awareness, be able to work as a team player

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to supply and empty bed pans, take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• The candidates should be able to serve meal trays and feed patients, weigh, lift, turn and position patients, make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
• The candidates should be able to supervise patients’ exercise routines, maintain inventory of supplies, bathe, dress and groom patients
• The candidates should be able to transport patients between care facilities, transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• The candidates should be able to answer call signals
• The candidates should be able to accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• The candidates should be able to administer first aid in emergency situations

Benefits:

• The candidates will get free parking available

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume, Letter of recommendation, Proof of the requested certifications, and Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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