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POSITION: LPN ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR
TYPE: Casual - scheduled or call-in as needed LOCATION: Yarmouth, NS
POSITION SCOPE:
The Meadows is a 105 bed Long Term Care Facility that is undergoing an exciting transformation in creating self-directed and empowered neighborhood teams that focus on principles of resident centered care. The primary purpose of the position is to serve the Residents by attending to their medical needs throughout the day and night and to provide leadership, guiding and teaching to other roles (CCA/LPN) and work collaboratively with neighborhood team members. The LPN Assistant supervisor will perform duties in accordance with the Mission Statement, Standards, Policies and Procedures of The Meadows (TVM). The position requires the successful candidate to be available for all shifts – days, nights, weekends and holidays and call-in’s. While our mask and Covid vaccination mandates have been lifted, you may be required to wear a mask for the duration of a shift in the event of an outbreak. We also encourage our Care Team members to be vaccinated against the Covid and Flu viruses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum requirement – LPN currently licensed in the Province of Nova Scotia
- Preferred Minimum 6 months to 1 (one) year recent relevant experience administering meds required.
- Preferred Minimum two years nursing experience required where good nursing judgment, leadership and management abilities have been demonstrated.
- Demonstrated sincere willingness and passion to engage and participate with those who live in our home and lead others to enhance resident’s social, emotional, physical and spiritual needs.
- Preferred experience in dealing with the elderly, including clients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
- Completed Pharmacology through the LPN Core Program or through a post-graduate course approved by the Practical Nurses Licensing Board.
- Must be well organized and be able to initiate workload and work independently. To work within your scope of practice and work closely with the Supervisors team.
- Preferred previous management/supervisory experience.
- Must have or be willing to take CPR certification, the Alzheimer’s disease and Related Dementia Care course, and other courses that are offered or required.
- Must have the ability to work in harmony as a member of the multidisciplinary team, lead and direct the Neighborhood Team, be an example by promoting and upholding all policies and have the ability to take an active role in coaching and supervising staff while maintaining a positive attitude,
- Be reliable and available to attend work.
- As a member of the Care Team, all individuals may be responsible for care duties of facility pets
- The ability to use computers and scheduling system.
- Ability to prioritize and work in a busy environment.
Announcement Date: Aug 22, 2025
Closing Date: OPEN
Competition Number: 23-2025
Offers of employment conditional upon providing a satisfactory, criminal/vulnerable sector check.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All hires must sign an agreement to observe and comply with all policies and procedures of The Meadows.
Job Type: Casual
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
About The Meadows
The Meadows is a community hub situated in the heart of Riverside and Chirton wards of North Tyneside. We provide a safe, welcoming space where local residents can meet new people, learn new skills and gain the confidence to make positive life choices.
Next year is our 30th Anniversary and we are looking to connect with others to support our ambitious plans for future development.
We work positively with local people to achieve our shared vision of a thriving community that's a great place to live, work and play.
We offer a broad range of services to support our local community from our easily accessible centre including:
- Digitally Connected - our supported IT suite where people can gain vital digital and employability skills.
- Wise Steps - intensive support for those with multiple barriers to work.
- Community Gardens - open to everyone and used to support adults with additional needs and students who are at risk of or excluded from school. to gain confidence and gardening skills.
- Joinery Workshop - offering practical workshops and also used to support adults with additional needs and students who are at risk of or excluded from school to gain joinery and woodworking skills.
- Community Cafe
- Connected Kids Club - our after-school club for children aged 8-13
- Success4All - peer-led learning hub for pupils to gain maths, English and homework help
- PAUSE - our project supporting those with alcohol dependencies plus lots of other activities and events for local people such as Yoga, Guitar Club, Cooking sessions and much more.
We also deliver training to the Health & Social Care sector and have a range of rooms for hire suitable for everything from counselling through to bigger events.
Top Benefits
About the role
POSITION: LPN ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR
TYPE: Casual - scheduled or call-in as needed LOCATION: Yarmouth, NS
POSITION SCOPE:
The Meadows is a 105 bed Long Term Care Facility that is undergoing an exciting transformation in creating self-directed and empowered neighborhood teams that focus on principles of resident centered care. The primary purpose of the position is to serve the Residents by attending to their medical needs throughout the day and night and to provide leadership, guiding and teaching to other roles (CCA/LPN) and work collaboratively with neighborhood team members. The LPN Assistant supervisor will perform duties in accordance with the Mission Statement, Standards, Policies and Procedures of The Meadows (TVM). The position requires the successful candidate to be available for all shifts – days, nights, weekends and holidays and call-in’s. While our mask and Covid vaccination mandates have been lifted, you may be required to wear a mask for the duration of a shift in the event of an outbreak. We also encourage our Care Team members to be vaccinated against the Covid and Flu viruses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum requirement – LPN currently licensed in the Province of Nova Scotia
- Preferred Minimum 6 months to 1 (one) year recent relevant experience administering meds required.
- Preferred Minimum two years nursing experience required where good nursing judgment, leadership and management abilities have been demonstrated.
- Demonstrated sincere willingness and passion to engage and participate with those who live in our home and lead others to enhance resident’s social, emotional, physical and spiritual needs.
- Preferred experience in dealing with the elderly, including clients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
- Completed Pharmacology through the LPN Core Program or through a post-graduate course approved by the Practical Nurses Licensing Board.
- Must be well organized and be able to initiate workload and work independently. To work within your scope of practice and work closely with the Supervisors team.
- Preferred previous management/supervisory experience.
- Must have or be willing to take CPR certification, the Alzheimer’s disease and Related Dementia Care course, and other courses that are offered or required.
- Must have the ability to work in harmony as a member of the multidisciplinary team, lead and direct the Neighborhood Team, be an example by promoting and upholding all policies and have the ability to take an active role in coaching and supervising staff while maintaining a positive attitude,
- Be reliable and available to attend work.
- As a member of the Care Team, all individuals may be responsible for care duties of facility pets
- The ability to use computers and scheduling system.
- Ability to prioritize and work in a busy environment.
Announcement Date: Aug 22, 2025
Closing Date: OPEN
Competition Number: 23-2025
Offers of employment conditional upon providing a satisfactory, criminal/vulnerable sector check.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All hires must sign an agreement to observe and comply with all policies and procedures of The Meadows.
Job Type: Casual
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
About The Meadows
The Meadows is a community hub situated in the heart of Riverside and Chirton wards of North Tyneside. We provide a safe, welcoming space where local residents can meet new people, learn new skills and gain the confidence to make positive life choices.
Next year is our 30th Anniversary and we are looking to connect with others to support our ambitious plans for future development.
We work positively with local people to achieve our shared vision of a thriving community that's a great place to live, work and play.
We offer a broad range of services to support our local community from our easily accessible centre including:
- Digitally Connected - our supported IT suite where people can gain vital digital and employability skills.
- Wise Steps - intensive support for those with multiple barriers to work.
- Community Gardens - open to everyone and used to support adults with additional needs and students who are at risk of or excluded from school. to gain confidence and gardening skills.
- Joinery Workshop - offering practical workshops and also used to support adults with additional needs and students who are at risk of or excluded from school to gain joinery and woodworking skills.
- Community Cafe
- Connected Kids Club - our after-school club for children aged 8-13
- Success4All - peer-led learning hub for pupils to gain maths, English and homework help
- PAUSE - our project supporting those with alcohol dependencies plus lots of other activities and events for local people such as Yoga, Guitar Club, Cooking sessions and much more.
We also deliver training to the Health & Social Care sector and have a range of rooms for hire suitable for everything from counselling through to bigger events.