Become a Licensed Practical Nurse with Kiknu in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, and provide compassionate care to our elders. This role prioritizes a resident-first approach, ensuring dignity and respect. Kiknu, as Nova Scotia's first long-term care home in a First Nation community, is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse.
Your responsibilities will revolve around assessing and managing resident health needs while providing leadership to healthcare staff.
Experience a fulfilling career while making a significant impact on elder care through collaboration and cultural respect. Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and document resident healthcare needs
- Lead and direct health services team for quality care
- Administer medication as per prescribed guidelines
- Maintain thorough and accurate health documentation
- Ensure compliance with health service policies Requirements:
- Registration with the Practical Nursing regulatory body
- Valid CPR & First Aid Certification is essential
- Background check with vulnerable sector screening required
- Previous experience in elder care an asset
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights Contribute to a loving setting for our elders at Kiknu!