Registered Nurse (R.N.)
Employer: Silverstone Care Centre
Adress: 5625 Derby Road, Sechelt, BC, V7Z 0S4
Work location: On site
Salary: 41.42 to 55.91 hourly (To be negotiated) / 75 hours bi-weekly
Terms of employment: Permanent employment / Full time
Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift
Starts: as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
vacancies: 2
Languages: English
Education: Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
- Address and document symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
- Conduct disease screening
- Deliver immunization programs
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Provide nursing care
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Perform administrative tasks
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Geriatrics
- Mental health
- Palliative care
Additional information
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
What you must include in your application:
- Job reference number RN-5625
- Cover letter
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples