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Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse (R.N.)!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity? Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home is seeking a skilled R.N. to join our team in providing exceptional care to our residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the elderly, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

This is a temporary position requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week. As a Registered Nurse at Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare in a nursing home setting. You will be responsible for supervising a team of 16-20 individuals, ensuring that our residents receive the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to residents in a compassionate and professional manner.
• Supervise and support nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.

Requirements

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Experience: 1 to 2 years in a nursing role

Work Setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged

Supervision

• Supervise 16-20 staff members

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• CPR Certificate
• Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and Safety

• Adult Abuse Registry check
• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own vehicle required
• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Sitting and standing for extended periods
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication abilities
• Flexible and able to take initiative
• Good judgment and organizational skills
• Reliable team player with effective time management

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available on-site

Salary

$38.01 to $48.50 hourly (to be negotiated)

Location

Port Hawkesbury, NS

Join us at Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home and be part of a team that values compassion, dedication, and excellence in care. We look forward to welcoming you!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.