registered nurse (R.N.)

The Gardens At Qualicum Beach; Qualicum Beach; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Job summary

The Gardens At Qualicum Beach is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in our nursing home setting. You will assess patients, administer medications, supervise licensed practical nurses, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care with families.

This on-site role requires a Canadian RN licensure, a Bachelor2 degree in Nursing, and a commitment to geriatric care, immunization and safety protocols, with a health care plan benefit included.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required
• Bachelor2 degree in Nursing from an approved program
• Experience in geriatric or long-term care settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Address and document symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care with families
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
• Provide nursing care
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Bachelor2 degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

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

• 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
• Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
• Provide nursing care
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Geriatrics

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan