Registered Nurse

Southbridge Care Homes; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Southbridge Care Homes seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for Elmvale, ON. You will provide nursing care per physician orders, monitor residents, and contribute to care plan development and evaluation. This role includes supervising staff, orienting new personnel, and participating in in-service education.

The position is part-time (evening). Requires current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and RN registration or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) required.
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
• Previous managerial experience in long-term care preferred.
• Experience dealing with cognitively impaired residents.
• Knowledge of nursing and health care practices, infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care following established standards, observing vitals and reporting changes.
• Assess residents, develop and evaluate care plans, monitor health and referrals.
• Direct and supervise nursing staff, train new personnel, conduct appraisals.
• Assist in preparing Facility for RAI MDS.
• Take charge in absence of Director of Care.
• Staff replacement in absence of care clerk.

Skills

Managerial experience

Infection control

Team collaboration

multitasking

Education

RN Registration / eligible (Ontario)

Certificate of competence (CNO Ontario)

Job description

Home: Sara Vista

Location: Elmvale, ON

Hourly wage: starting at $36.06

Position: Registered Nurse

Status: Part Time (Evening)

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
• Assist in assessing residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physicians’ orders.
• Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care.
• Assist in preparing the Facility for RAI MDS.
• Take charge of the Facility in the absence of the Director of Care.
• Staff replacement in the absence of the care clerk.

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
• Previous managerial experience in long-term care preferred.
• Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as Knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
• Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
• Ability to work effectively individually and with others while prioritizing tasks to handle the most urgent first.
• Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally whether in person or over the phone, and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the ‘big picture’, and generate creative solutions.
• Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills.