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Licensed Practical Nurse

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Nurse Next Door
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 - 40 CAD Hourly CAD 35.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Start your career now by applying today. Or if you’d like to learn more about the benefits of working with us, just give us a call. We’d love to hear from you!

YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging . We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with  you.

Caregiving as a Career

We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.

Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise , entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.

We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.

What We Offer:

Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work

$35.00 to $40.00 per hour

Fantastic benefits package (30+ hours worked per week)

24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions

24/7 assistance related to client care

In home care with private clients

Paid mileage on a case per case basis

Responsibilities and Duties:

Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients, other interdisciplinary team members

As a brand ambassador the LPN/RPN treats client and team members with courtesy and respect

Reviews the care plans arranged by the case manager ( Care Designer) prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested

Responds to Care Designer and Scheduling Team regarding scheduling inquiries and updates within the agreed upon timeline

Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified

Delivers comprehensive professional nursing care consistent with the care plan, nursing assessments and client needs.

Perform all skills, treatments and procedures competently in accordance to the provincial scope of LPN/RPN and adheres to the policies, procedures and protocols of Nurse Next Door.

Assess and provide client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis.

Requirements:

Current Certificate of Competence and in good standing with the provincial College of Nurses

Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses and one year of recent related experience in gerontological nursing

Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description.

1 year of nursing experience required; three years nursing experience preferred. Community, home health or medical/surgical experience preferred.

Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)

Negative TB test or chest x-ray (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)

Assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.

Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.

start your career right
We pay you what you’re worth, and then some. We review compensation throughout the year to pay top of market so you are well taken care of for the contribution you make.

Training and Support Network
Hands-on training, mentorship and continued access to online learning help set you up for success. We also provide mentoring to support the development of self-led leaders.

Caregiving as a Career
We believe in Caregiving as a Career, and in providing both growth opportunities and a culture in which you thrive and love coming to work.

A Culture of Bold Kindness
At Nurse Next Door, we are kind and care about each other. We give 110% to everything we do. We’re not afraid to speak our mind or make mistakes. We believe everyone’s contribution matters.

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