Make an Impact. Be Inspired. Join Northwood!
Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact? At Northwood, care is at the heart of everything we do—but we’re also about community, innovation, and creating meaningful connections.
As Atlantic Canada’s largest not-for-profit continuing care organization, we are a dynamic team of change makers, problem-solvers, and compassionate professionals who believe in the power of connection.
When you join Northwood, you become part of a forward-thinking, inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a meaningful next step, you’ll find a place to thrive here.
We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We recognize that every candidate brings unique strengths, and we strive to create an equitable hiring experience for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application, interview, or selection process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
Ready to love what you do? Join Northwood and be part of something bigger!
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
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
NORTHWOOD HALIFAX
NURSING SERVICES
Full Time/Part Time/Casual
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