Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time) - Transitional Health
Job in
Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for:
Shannex Incorporated
Full Time, Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Nursing Home
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.68 - 34.74 CAD Hourly
CAD
22.68
34.74
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number: J
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Job Title:Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time) - Transitional Health Job Category:
Clinical & Nursing (LPN, RPN, RN, NP) Job Type: Permanent Part Time
Work Location:West Bedford Transitional Health Centre Number of Positions: 1
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider a rewarding career as a (
Part-Time)
Licensed Practical Nurse with our new West Bedford Transitional Health team, where you will help redefine how patients transition from hospital to home.
This innovative facility integrates data and technology into patient assessment, care delivery, and communication, while providing specialized, person-centred support for individuals who no longer require hospital-level treatment but need additional care to safely return home or transition back into their community. Our team is committed to dignity, safety, and clinical excellence in every interaction.
Reporting to the Manager of Transitional Services, the LPN is integral in supporting the goal of returning to home/community by being engaged in interprofessional collaboration, offering evidence based clinical expertise to inform care plans that fit with patient/family goals, using effective communication strategies, shared decision-making, and mutual support.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members dedicated to helping patients successfully transition from hospital care back to their homes and communities. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in an environment where integrity, teamwork, and safety are at the heart of everything we do. At the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Additional benefits include:
Approximate hourly wage: $22.68 - $34.74Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramLife, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit planNSHEPP pensionVacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceNSNU seniority is portableFree onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our Work Perks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment eventsAccess 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.This healthcare role may qualify for the Government of Canada’s Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program for professionals working in eligible occupations and eligible rural or remote communities. Please visit the National Student Loans Service Centre (NSLSC) for details.About the Opportunity
Performs initial and regular health assessments to maintain patient quality of life.Assists with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care of all patients.Ensures compliance with Philosophy of Service and patient care plan to ensure optimal health and wellness for each patient.Administers and records prescribed medications in accordance with facility policy.Provides consultation regarding patient issues and standards of care to interdisciplinary team.Ensures Continuing Care Assistants/PSWs are completing care tasks in a timely manner.Ensures Continuing Care Assistants/ document all completed care, incidents, and errors accurately.Assists patients with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, positioning in bed, and transferring to and from bed to chair.Assists with patient’s special needs, e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheter.Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and facility policy.Assists with the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans.Documents according to facility policy e.g Daily Patient Care Record, Medication…
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