Are you an RN looking for a safe working environment and/or who would like loan forgiveness on your student loans?If so, and you are interested in a challenging, but meaningful role, the Kiwanis Nursing Home (KNH) may be your new home!
Our Vision: To be recognized as a home where residents choose to live, and staff choose to work.
Our nursing home (your new home?) is a 100-bed person-centered care home located in Sussex, New Brunswick. You will be joining approximately 140 other caring and amazing staff members who interact daily with our residents and their families.
We currently have a vacancy for the role ofRegistered Nurse/Case Manager.
Our Registered Nurses (Case Managers) assume responsibility for total nursing care of all the nursing home residents and coordinate employee work assignments per shift. Our Case Managers prepare resident care plans to ensure a holistic approach to care, utilizing the education, training, and experience of our staff members.
Our care team consists of a dynamic group of RNs, LPNs, RA's (PSW), EVS, and Dietary staff members, who are committed to providing the highest quality of care in a safe and home-like environment. The care team works together to ensure individual resident needs and well being are met.
What we can offer you:
Pension Employer contribution of 2.633 times the Employee Contributions. Employee Contributions: 5.3% of earnings up to the YMPE under CPP and 7% of earnings in excess of YMPE
- Group benefits that include:
- Health care - Kiwanis pays 75% of your premiums
- Vision care Kiwanis pays 75% of your premiums
- Dental care Kiwanis pays 50% of your premiums
- Life Insurance Kiwanis pays 50% of your premiums
- Paid sick days
- Paid vacation days
- Paid family emergency days
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
- 12-hour shift arrangements (days and nights) to facilitate 24-hour care for our residents
- Educational support
- Paid ongoing educational/training opportunities
- Breaktime treats on a regular basis for staff appreciation (not a formal part of your contract, but a definite perk!)
Student Loan Forgiveness:Kiwanis Nursing Home is located in a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness, and you may be eligible for $20,000 in loan forgiveness if you meet Canada Student Loan requirements (you must apply separately).
What we hope you can offer us:
- Current registration with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB)
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of human wellness/illness and has the ability to apply that knowledge.
- Demonstrates leadership, effective communication, and interpersonal skills while communicating with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
- Demonstrates the ability to make decisions based on critical thinking and provide guidance for team members.
- Demonstrates the ability to embrace a comprehensive, holistic approach to care
- Experience in Geriatrics is considered an asset.
- Physically and mentally capable of performing assigned duties.
- The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical, vulnerable sector check, and Department of Social Development background check as a condition of employment.
We look forward to meeting you!
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kiwanis Nursing Home Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.