Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
VON Canada
Sydney, NS-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
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Permanent job
- Published on November 12th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Requisition Details:
Employment Status: Regular, Full Time\u00A0 (1.0 FTE)
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly:\u00A075
Work Schedule: Days, with an evening and weekend rotation
Program Name: Visiting Nursing
Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU -\u00A0Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement
On Call Rotation: Yes
Area of Work: Sydney, Cape Breton Metro
About Us:
VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want to\u00A0live every day to the fullest\u00A0while remaining in their own homes and communities.
With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day.\u00A0 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.\u00A0
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
\u00A0What you\u2019ll 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
- \u2026.and much more!
\u00A0What 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\u2019s 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)
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