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Ivy Meadows in Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia is hiring and currently accepting applications from Registered Nurses to join the team.
Position: 64 Hour Biweekly Nights - 11PM -7AM - Till September 2026
Responsibilities:
- Delivers quality person-centered care
- Coordinates plan of care and collaborate with an interprofessional team
- Performs administrative duties (e.g. documentation )
- Conducts comprehensive assessments of clients
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation about clients and staff
- Addresses mental health and social issues (e.g. advocating for the client as appropriate, tailoring communication to needs, calming the client, promoting healthy life choices, reassuring the client)
- Responds to complaints, concerns, and all initial incident investigations, ensuring appropriate corrective action and follow-up are taken and documented
- Establishes effective relationships with clients and family
- Organizes and ensures work is completed in a safe, timely, and effective manner
- Establishes and maintains a safe environment for clients and staff
- Records patients’ medical information and vital signs
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient's conditions
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates resident care
- Maintains clinical skills as required and seeks learning opportunities to remain current
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse with the Province of Nova Scotia
- Minimum 6 months of related experience (preferably with experience in long-term care)
- Strong clinical, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated abilities in problem-solving, decision making, group process, and directing and supervising others
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
- Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently
- Knowledge of / experience with a Person-centered care model of living
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of the interdisciplinary team
- CPR certificate required
- First Aid certificate required
- Non-Violence Crisis Intervention (NVCI) is considered an asset
Hours/Shifts: 64 Hour Biweekly Nights (11PM - 7AM)
Salary: As per the NSNU Collective Agreement
Effective: Immediately
To learn more, please visit our website www.northwood.care. If this exciting opportunity interests you please click “Apply” now.
Ivy Meadows is proud to be an inclusive employer that encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $40.55-$49.99 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you require PR Assistance?
- This facility is not on an active bus route - do you have a driver's license and a vehicle?
Experience:
- Long-Term Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Nova Scotia RN License (required)
- CPR and First Aid Certificate? (required)
Work Location: In person