Job Description
Registered Nurse IB - Long Term Care
Casual
Location: John M Gray Centre, St. Anthony
The primary purpose of this position is to work as an active member of the nursing team to provide a high standard of care to residents of the John M Gray Centre. The Registered Nurse (RN) will assume a leadership role and is responsible for maintaining professional and organizational standards and practice in accordance with the LGH Model of Nursing Clinical Practice and reports to the Resident Care Manager.
Qualifications:
" Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required;
" Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) is required;
" Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
" Canadian Nurses Association Gerontological certification or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by
employer);
" The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct;
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
" Organizing, planning, implementing and evaluating the plan of care for assigned clients;
" Participates in the auditing process as required;
" Documents as per professional and organizational standards;
" Administers medication and participates in Medication Reconciliation;
" Participates in the orientation, mentorship and perceptoring of staff;
" Represents nursing on various committees as required;
" Participates in quality assurance initiatives as requested/required;
" Practice independently according to professional and organizational standards;
" Acts as a liaison between the client and other healthcare providers;
" Monitors, participates and ensures MDS is completed and up to date as per staff assignment;
" Maybe required to provide support to other departments in emergency situations;
" Participates in CSRS process as necessary;
" Provides leadership support to members of the nursing team;
" Other related duties as required;
Salary:
" NS-30 of the NLNU salary scale $ 40.36 to $50.24 per hour.
Hours of Work:
" Casual, Variable shifts
Interested applicants please submit resume, stating competition number 2024000176S to:
Human Re-sources
NLHS- Labrador Grenfell Zone
178-200 West Street
St. Anthony, NL A0P 1C0
Tel: (709) 454-0347 Fax: (709) 454-8444
Apply Online at: https://www.careers.lghealth.ca
Posting Date: June 14, 2021
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
cc. RNUNL
"If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit."
