Competition #:420-13-05-20- 26 Casual Licensed Practical Nurses Jobs in Antigonish, NS
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Antigonish, NS
Competition #:420-13-05-20- 26 Casual Licensed Practical Nurses
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About the role
**Competition #:**420-13-05-20- 26 Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Dept.: Nursing Start Date: Immediately
Post Date: May 20, 2026 Close Date: Open until filled
Reg/Temp: Casuals Full/Part: Casuals
(Subject to change)
Union: NA
Applications accepted until 4:00 PM on the Closing Date
Opening Statement
The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 136 Residents and employs approx. 300 staff in various Departments.
LPN Skills & Abilities Required refer to complete LPN (Job) Description on the Home’s website: https://www.rkmacdonald.ca/
Qualifications required – LPN at an accredited School/College of nursing. Current license with the CLPNS (College of License Practical Nurses of NS). Minimum of 1-year experience with Medication Administration. Recent experience in geriatric setting preferred. Recent experience as Team Lead or Supervisor of CCA staff/equivalent preferred. Current CPR certification required with annual updates and annual WHMIS required. Regular and consistent attendance is essential.
Hours of Work
Coverage required to cover a 24-hour period to replace shifts from Rotational Shifts
12-hour shifts (7am – 7 pm or & 7 pm -7am) (bi weekly, paid for breaks)
Salary: $30.3493-$35.4429/ hr. (Based on Unifor LPN experience scale)
Benefits/Pension Information
Vacation $ 4% of Gross
Holiday As per Dept of Labor Standards for Casuals
Gym Membership Good life
Closing Statement Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews held within two weeks of closing date. The R.K. MacDonald is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, and physical and mental abilities. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful Applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to Human Resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment. In addition, proof of applicable education and or certification is required as a condition of employment**.** External Applicants: To ensure fairness and tracking, applications will only be accepted online. In- person/onsite resume drop-ins will not be accepted. Apply by quoting the Competition # you are interested in, attach resume/cover letter and proof of eligibility to work in Canada for applicants who are not Canadian Citizens to jobs@rkmacdonald.ca Thank you for your interest in the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home.
Disclaimer: Please refer to nursing home website for complete job posting https://www.rkmacdonald.ca/
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About RK MacDonald Nursing Home
Our home was constructed in four phases over a period of 50 years. The character and history of the original building built under the loving direction of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Martha, combined with the modern architectural design of our cottages, provides our Home with five communities. While each community has its own unique features and flavors, staff in each community excel in providing loving, dignified and excellent care to our residents.