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Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, NS, Canada
Facility: Ocean View Continuing Care Centre
Location: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Job Category: Nursing, Healthcare
Position Available: Full-Time, Part-time, Temporary and Casual
Facility Description:
Ocean View is a charitable organization that has been operating since the early 1960's. We provide a variety of services, predominately for seniors and other folks that need a little extra help in day to day living. Between in care living and community supports, we proudly serve over 500 individuals each year through our 320+ staff and 100+ volunteers. Our vision is to be the "community of choice" for Nova Scotians needing support in a place they call home. We are committed to the highest standards of support and services, and we promote a healthy workplace for staff. We foster a healthy work-life balance and use the latest best practice information at all levels. Fully accredited by Accreditation Canada since 1974, our commitment to excellence and safety is unsurpassed.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the organization and management of the nursing unit ensuring Ocean View's standards for quality care are maintained, under the direction of the Neighbourhood Manager.
Qualifications:
- Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing.
- Bachelor or Nursing Degree or Nursing Administration Course (preferred).
- Three (3) years geriatric nursing experience.
- Demonstrated administrative experience and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively as a contributing team member
- Demonstrated knowledge of the nursing process, nursing diagnosis, excellent clinical assessment skills and problem solving
- Demonstrated supervisory and interpersonal communication skills *written and oral)
- Ability to work a 24-hour shift rotation on any nursing unit.
- Knowledge and experience in Venipuncture (preferred)
- Ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
Ocean View Continuing Care Centre Offers:
- Free Parking & on Bus Route
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Comprehensive Orientation
- A Supportive Work Environment Focused on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Continuing Education and Development for All Staff (Gentle Persuasive Approach, PIECES, etc)
Casual employees receive 10% of earnings on each pay, in-lieu of vacation.
Salary Range: In accordance with the Collective Agreement between Ocean View Manor and Ocean View Manor Local of the Nova Scotia Nurse's Union.
Rotation: Days/Evenings/Nights: All Shift Hours
Please be aware that OVCCC is a pet friendly environment.