Registered Nurse (RN) - Part-time 0.8

VON Canada; Bridgetown; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Registered Nurses to join their team in providing essential medical care across communities. This role offers the chance to work with diverse populations, including children, youth, and seniors, while enjoying clinical autonomy and opportunities for continuous learning. You'll have the freedom to hit the open road, providing care in various settings and making a meaningful difference in people's lives. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment, this is more than just a job—it's a chance to contribute positively to your community and grow professionally.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Vacation time

Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD)

Employee Assistance Program

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Travel compensation

Comprehensive orientation program

SMART phone provided

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse in the province of practice.
• Experience in community health is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to children, youth, adults, and seniors in their homes.
• Manage diabetes, administer IV medications, and provide wound care.

Skills

Diabetes management

Dialysis

IV medications

IV/CVAD care

Palliative care

Phlebotomy

Wound care

Community health experience

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse

Tools

SMART phone

Job description

Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.8 FTE)
Program Name: Visiting Nursing
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60
Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU
On Call: Yes
Locations: Annapolis and Kings County, NS
Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.
Portability of seniority as per collective agreement

The power to change lives!

With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day. We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you can work to your full scope, have clinical autonomy, continuous learning, and meet some great people along the way.

Come for the job, stay for the learning, and the chance to make a difference!

What we can offer you:

• Opportunity to work to full scope and expand your knowledge
• Competitive salaries and vacation time
• Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution
• Travel compensation
• Comprehensive orientation program
• SMART phone provided to keep you connected during work time
• The opportunity to make a difference in your community
• Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement

What you’ll be doing:

Our RNs provide medical care to children, youth, adults, and seniors in their homes and other settings in communities across Nova Scotia.

• Diabetes management
• Dialysis
• IV medications
• IV/CVAD care
• Palliative care
• Phlebotomy
• Wound care; incl. negative pressure wound therapy and complex wounds
• …and much more!

What we need from you:

• Must be Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practice
• Experience in community health an asset
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
• A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required and a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

About Us:

VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities.