Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - Home Health

J0826-0306 Job Title: Registered Nurse - DePaul Hall Job Category: Clinical & Nursing (LPN, RPN, RN, NP) Job Type: Permanent Full Time Work Location: DePaul hall Number of Positions: 3

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Our communities are more than places to work — they're places where Great People connect, care, and Lead the Way to Better Living.

We're opening DePaul Hall Enhanced Care in Bedford, Nova Scotia, in October 2026, and we're searching for an experienced and passionate Registered Nurse to join our opening team.

When you join Shannex, you join a community of talented professionals who care deeply about what they do — and about each other. Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire)

Life, travel, and other insurances

Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan

NSHEPP Pension plan

Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance

Shannex provides relocation support and immigration assistance for qualified candidates who meet program requirements.

Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events

Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence

Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives

Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents' needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members

Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client's right to individualized planning of health services.

Provides leadership and oversight to LPN and CCA activities to ensure compliance to policies, procedures, and applicable legislation

Monitors and manages performance and provides coaching

Completes performance and development discussions for team members.

In consultation with HRBP and supervisor, ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to company policy

Ensure that all work performed is conducted in a safe manner in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety procedures.

Ensures that resident admissions/re-admissions are completed within the timeframe and according to practice

Serves as a resource person for other nursing staff in identifying and solving nursing or resident care problems

Delegates clinical responsibilities to qualified staff in accordance with policy and standards of practice

Represents the Home at appropriate community and professional meetings; attend workshops, in-service sessions and other scheduled meeting as authorized by the Site Manager/Regional Manager/General Manager

Endorses and implements best practice guidelines, policies and procedures within the facility

Assesses and reassesses resident health status and communicates resident care needs and changes in resident status to key resident contacts

Ensure resident plan of care is established and implemented in accordance with policy and that the care plan is developed and implemented in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary care team and meets the resident's holistic needs.

Encourages active participation by residents in therapy programs and recreational activities.

Develops strong relationships with residents, families, substitute decision makers, physicians, other care providers and the rest of the care team

Ensures that regular ongoing communications with residents and families takes place providing updates as part of the regular assessment process.

Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures

Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans.

Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice

Applying dressings and treatments according to physician's orders and policy.

Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses

Minimum 2 years' experience in field of nursing.

Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills

Specialized courses such as: Foot Care, Palliative Care and Venipuncture considered an asset.

Understanding the Journey considered an asset.

Completion of Back in Form Lift & Transfer Program considered an asset.

Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset

Ability to provide a valid CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate is required

Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment

A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.

Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health.