Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Various Positions in Halifax

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Various Positions in Halifax

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-time, Part-timeCompetition #:LPNHC-26EXT01Posted:June 3, 2026Job Classification:LPNJob Type:Full-time Part-time

Join the Northwood team!

Northwood is currently accepting applications for LPNs to join our Halifax Team!

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nurses with pharmacological training
• Licensed Practical Nurse registered in the Province of Nova Scotia
• Current basic CPR
• Recent clinical experience, including medication administration and leadership duties
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• Previous experience in gerontological nursing an asset
• Leadership /Charge experience preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Good problem solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics and ability to perform heavy lifting
• Knowledge of / experience with a team based person-centered care approach
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of the interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities:

• Resident checks and rounds (including, but not limited to vitals, breathing, incontinent round, safety rounds, narcotic, and charting)
• Medication administration (includes processing Doctor’s orders)
• Resident personal care (includes feeding/assistance, bowel care, dressing, wound care, and blood work)
• Resident, family, and staff support (includes addressing questions and concerns, and assisting other Northwood workers)
• General duties and administration (includes mail, paperwork, ordering supplies, assigning duties)
• Completes other tasks and duties as assigned

Hours/Shifts: Full Time and Part Time (Various shifts)

If you are interested in applying for this career opportunity please click APPLY!