COME AND JOIN THE WOLFVILLE NURSING HOME TEAM
REGISTERED NURSE, 80 HOURS BI-WEEKLY

The Wolfville Nursing Home is a privately owned, Accredited Long Term Care Facility in the town of Wolfville in Nova Scotia's beautiful Annapolis Valley. We provide quality care to 67 residents.

Wolfville is just one hour from Halifax and is the cultural centre of the Annapolis Valley . Excellent accommodation choices, fine dining and boutique shopping in our small university town. Acadia University brings a sophistication and wealth of activities year-round. Fabulous farm markets, music and theatre, the Acadian Mecca of Grand Pre National Historic Site and the world's highest tides in the Minas Basin filling up our "world's smallest" harbour.

We have positions available for qualified Registered Nurses to work a minimum of 32 to 64 hours bi-weekly. These positions are full time, part time and casual. Reporting to the Director of Care or designate, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the overall day to day co-ordination and direction of nursing care, supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses and Continuing Care Assistants.

The ability and willingness to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays) is a requirement of this position.

Qualifications:

Registered and in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia

Current CPR certification

Proven competence in clinical practice, resident care coordination, multidisciplinary teamwork and supervision of LPN and CCA staff

Alzheimer and other related dementia (P.I.E.C.E.S.) training an asset

Experience working with electronic medical records and basic computer skills preferred

Must be authorized to work in Canada

Must meet the minimum level of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 in English

Wolfville Nursing Home offers:

Wage range for positions are $33.00 to $38.27 per hour.

How to Apply:

Send resume, quoting competition number, to the attention of Denise Snyder, Director of Resident Care

By Mail to: Wolfville Nursing Homes Ltd 601 Main Street, Wolfville, NS, B4P 1E9

By Fax to: 902-542-1048

Electronically to: doc@wolfvillenursinghomes.ca or by clicking on the Apply Now button

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.