Licensed Practical Nurse

This is a 48-hour biweekly position (3:00pm 11:00pm) Mac

Leod Cares Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home is a 66-bedlong-term care home in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, central to all services and amenities.

We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a close-knit community setting where Residents feel at home.

Operating under Mac Leod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), we are committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and their families.

• Provide holistic Resident-centered care that supports the physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychological well-being of those in our community.
• Within your scope of practice, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans to ensure Residents receive safe, high-quality nursing care.
• In this leadership role, provide clinical guidance and supervision to Continuing Care Assistants, fostering collaboration, accountability, and a culture of excellence within the Home.

Leod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families.

Whether you are newly certified or bring years of experience, you will be supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth.

• Valid LPN Certification in Nova Scotia.
• Pharmacology, health assessment, and medication administration certification.
• Certification in Safe Resident Handling.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to supervise and support care staff.
• Strong clinical judgement, assessment, and documentation skills.
• A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check.

• Competitive wages and benefits package.
• Ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.
• A supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace culture.
• Comprehensive Occupational Health & Safety training and resources to ensure you can work with confidence and care for your safety is our priority.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and families every day.
• Safety is a shared responsibility.

We are looking for candidates who value a culture of care, accountability, and proactive health and safety practices.

Leod Cares is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage everyone to apply.