COME AND JOIN THE WOLFVILLE NURSING HOME TEAM
REGISTERED NURSE
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 66 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 (working 8 or 12 hour shifts). 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:
Beginning wage for positions are $38.27 per hour.
How to Apply:
Send resume, quoting competition number, to the attention of Charmaine De Guzman, Director of Care
By Mail to: Wolfville Nursing Homes Ltd 601 Main Street, Wolfville, NS, B4P 1E9
By Fax to: 902-542-1048
Electronically to: [email protected] 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.