registered nurse (R.N.)
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Registered Nurse IB
Posted on
September 06, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Location: Grand Bank - Dr. S. Beckley Health Centre Registered Nurse IB - FloatEmergency / Long Term CareTemporary, Full-Time (until March 31, 2025, with possibility of extension)REL04227 Hours 75 bi-weekly (12-hour shift work; days, nights, weekends) Salary NS-30 ($41.16 - $51.24 per hour) Competition Number 2024002136 Posted Date 8 April 2024 Closing Date Open until filled About Us Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca Job Summary Registered Nurses in long-term care lead, coordinate and participate in the delivery of holistic and supportive care to residents by assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating the plan of care. This may include the provision of health promotion, curative, supportive, rehabilitative and palliative services. They also provide professional supervision and direction to the nursing care team while supporting other members of the interprofessional team to achieve safe and effective care to residents. They ensure that documentation and nursing policies and practices are followed and they work together with families to ensure the highest standard of resident-centered care is provided. Long-term care settings are often complex. Residents have diverse needs resulting from such conditions as chronic illness and functional and cognitive impairments. This population includes frail or elderly adults, individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities and/or individuals with mental illness. The work environment is fast paced where contact with the public, residents and other health professional are the norm. The Nurse will function with considerable independence and may also be the initial 'on site' contact to address issues related to resident, staff and building safety after hours and on the weekends. RN's at this facility, on a rotational basis, provide coverage to the 24-hour Emergency Room as well as provide assistance to the Outpatient Clinics. In order to work in this highly diversified environment the RN will be willing to complete ACLS, CTAS, TCI and TNCC. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Constantly moves/lifts up to 10 lbs., regularly moves/lifts up to 25 lbs. and occasionally is required to restrain/reposition/move/ lift up to 30 lbs. Pushes/pulls up to medium force.Constantly stands/walks and works in awkward or cramped positions to assist with procedures.Constantly uses fine finger/precision, auditory, sensory and visual concentration to provide and conduct risk assessments, observe/monitor patients, to complete documents, follow directions, administer medications, etc. May be subject to time pressures/deadlines and subject to lack of control over work pace. Job Qualifications Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required. A Bachelor of Nursing Degree would be an asset. A current practicing license with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL).Current BLS for Health Care Providers Certification is required.Successful completion of a recognized Post-Basic Gerontology Program, Canadian Nurses Association Certification in Gerontological Nursing, Advanced Foot Care course and Leadership courses would be considered assets. Previous experience caring for geriatric populations including those with dementia and as well as those with intellectual and physical disabilities would be an asse
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LocationGrand Bank, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$41.16HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2020214
Advertised until
2024-10-06
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