Compassionate Healthcare Professional

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Quebec, Canada Shannex Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Transitional Care Centre team in West Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform initial and regular health assessments to maintain patient quality of life.
  • Above all else, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for all patients.
  • Evaluate each patient's care and make sure it aligns with Shannex's Philosophy of Service and their unique needs, guaranteeing optimal health and wellness.
  • Manage patient medication according to legislative requirements and facility policies.
  • Safely store medications as per established protocols.
  • Administer prescribed medications and document them accurately according to facility guidelines.
  • Offer consultation on patient issues and standards of care to our interdisciplinary team.
  • Keep other teams informed about changes in patient health to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Document all completed care tasks properly using identified tools and technology.
  • Ensure Continuing Care Assistants/PSWs complete their tasks efficiently.
About You

You have what it takes to excel in this role if you:

  • Possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses.
  • Have comprehensive knowledge of nursing and healthcare practices, excellent communication skills, and a talent for working with others.
  • Are available to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Speak English fluently; proficiency in other languages is considered an asset.
  • Can provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check, and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hiring.
  • Have a passion for the healthcare sector or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.
  • Would like previous experience supporting admission and discharge of vulnerable populations with complex social situations, implementing care plans, and identifying resources that support patients' return home successfully.
About Our Company

Since 1988, Shannex has been committed to delivering exceptional senior accommodations, services, and care across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are driven by residents' needs and delivered by dedicated professionals who value teamwork and continuous growth.

We believe equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging are essential elements of a positive work environment where every individual feels valued and respected. At Shannex, we strive to create a workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive.

Benefits and Perks

We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • An estimated annual salary of $77,443 (based on $37.27-$47.66/hour) and opportunities for career advancement.
  • A health, vision, and dental benefits plan, as well as an Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • Life, travel, and other insurances.
  • Access to virtual healthcare through Consult Plus.
  • A pension plan.
  • Vacation accrual and travel insurance.
  • NSNU seniority.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Discounts through our WorkPerks program.
  • Ongoing education and training opportunities through our Centre of Excellence.
  • Recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety.


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