TYPE: CasualJOB LOCATION: Meteghan, NSVilla Acadienne is an 86-bed long term care facility that has adopted the Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care. We believe in a resident centered care approach and strive to make life for our residents' worth living. We're moving away from an institutional model of care and transforming our home into a place where residents can continue to grow and live full lives.JOB PURPOSE:Promotes recovery and health of residents by:Collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members;Providing physical and psychological support to residents, friends, and families;Supervising assigned care team members;Responsible for resident treatments, medication administration and supervising resident care while ensuring it is to Villa Acadienne standards.QUALIFICATIONS:The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, experience, and abilities:LPN currently licensed in the province of Nova ScotiaMedication administration experienceAble to communicate in French and English (an asset).Excellent organizational skills and communication skills (oral and written).Demonstrated leadership skills, personal initiative, sound judgment, as well as the ability to work both independently and within a team environment.Proven ability to make timely decisions, multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.WHAT WE OFFER:Excellent wage and benefit package with participation in the Nova Scotia Health Employees' Pension Plan (NSHEPP)A competitive salary with shift and weekend premiumsMany education opportunitiesPlease submit your resume to:FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT:Denise ComeauAdministrative AssistantVilla AcadiennePh: 902-645-2065Fax: 902 645-3899Email: denisecomeau@villaacadienne.ca