Registered Nurse

Competition # : 420-14-05-25-24 Job Title : Registered Nurse

Dept. : Nursing Start Date : Immediately

Posted  Date : May 25, 2024 Close Date : Open until filled

Reg / Temp : Permanent Full / Part : Part-time .50 position

Subject to change

Union : NSNU Applications accepted until 4 : 00 PM on the Closing Date

Opening Statement

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs approx. 250 staff in various Departments.

RN Skills & Abilities required – Key focus areas are Leadership, Care Standards Consistency, Team Coordination, and Delivery of Competent Nursing Care.

Qualifications required – RN or BScN at an accredited School / College of Nursing. Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of NS. Recent experience in geriatric setting preferred. Demonstrate competency in team building, conflict resolution, delegation, and leadership. Current CPR certification required with annual updates and annual WHMIS required. Regular & consistent attendance is essential.

Hours of Work

Full Time : DDNN and LW / SW rotations (12 hr. shifts Days, nights, Weekends)

S alary$ 37.2732-47.559 / hr. Based on Service years on NSNU current scale (or experience)

Benefits / Pension Information

Comprehensive Benefits

Pension –Yes (Can defer for three (3) mos.)

Vacation, holiday – Yes

Sick benefits- yes following probation period (720 hrs. RN)

Health Benefits – Health, Dental, life, LTD, and optional’ s

Gym Membership – Corporate Rate available with Good life

Closing Statement

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