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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Registered Nurse
Posted on December 14, 2024 by Employer details Shannex
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Job Number: J1224-0656 Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Category: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Type: Casual Date Posted: December 13, 2024 Closing Date: January 13, 2025 Work Location: Kiknu Number of Positions: 5 Share Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Job Description Kiknu, meaning "our home" in Mi'kmaq, will be Nova Scotia's first long term care home on a First Nation community. A residents-first approach to care and service will ensure Kiknu is supporting independence, promoting dignity and placing value on the choices for how elders want to live their lives. Shannex will act as the operating partner alongside the First Nations community of Eskasoni in the operation of this new home. Together, we will ensure the community delivers exceptional service and care while honouring Mi'kmaw culture, values and traditions. We are searching for an Registered Nurse - Casual to join our Kiknu team based in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who will make Kiknu a great place to live, work and visit. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of elders. Additional benefits include: ? Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time 0.5 FTE and greater & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program? Life, travel, and other insurances? Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan? Defined Contribution Registered Pension Plan (8.7% Kiknu matching)? Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance? Free onsite parking? Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events? Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence? Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives? Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety About the Opportunity ? Assessing, planning, evaluating, documenting and directing residents' needs through consultation with medical professionals, care conferences and team members;? Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the client's right to individualized planning of health services;? Working with the existing management and health services teams to promote communication and compliance to policies and procedures;? Assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans;? Administering and recording prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice;? Applying dressings and treatments according to physician's orders and policy;? Assisting with supervision and evaluation of job performance of care staff. About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring: ? A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are currently registered with the Provincial Association of Registered Nurses? Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills? Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays? Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in other languages considered an asset? Ability to provide a CPR & Emergency First Aid Certificate, Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening upon hire? A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care. About Us A new long term care home for elders located on the Eskasoni Forst Nation. Kiknu envisions being a trailblazing Indigenous long term care home, fostering cultural revitalization,- LocationEskasoni, NS
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- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Casual employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2129442
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