Registered Nurse (Temporary)
Registered Nurse
Evergreen Community | White Rock, British Columbia, Canada | Temporary
The Opportunity
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. We’re hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) - Temporary to cover a maternity leave until June 2025. This is an Evenings position at 1.006 FTE. As the RN, you’ll lead the care team, develop personalized care plans, assess residents’ needs, and perform essential nursing interventions, including medication administration, treatments, and patient transfers.
About The Role
As a Registered Nurse at our Evergreen Community, your responsibilities encompass a comprehensive range of duties aimed at providing high-quality care and support to our residents. This includes adhering to professional standards outlined by the BCNNM, conducting resident assessments, administering treatments and medications, and managing the health of residents with unstable conditions. Additionally, you play a crucial role in fostering positive relationships within the team and with residents, providing leadership, support, and guidance. You also lead in the development and implementation of person-centred care plans, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and ensure adherence to health and safety protocols. As an ambassador of Baptist Housing, you model our ministry values and demonstrate servant leadership by prioritizing the needs of others and maintaining positive relationships with residents, team members, families, and partners. Victoria ranks among the top twenty world cities for quality of life. Your work location is in the seaside city of White Rock. Our Evergreen community is at 1550 Oxford Street.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
A member in good standing or eligible for membership with British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)
Current First Aid Certificate
Food Safe Certificate
Experience as a nurse in a long-term care environment, preferably.
About You
You are a dedicated RN, a self-starter whose strong work ethic thrives with minimal supervision, consistently achieving both individual and team excellence. Your exceptional interpersonal and communication skills form the foundation of fostering positive relationships, both with residents and fellow team members. Proficient in problem-solving, time management, and meticulous organization of workloads, you ensure the highest quality of care for residents. With an in-depth understanding of aging processes, cognitive function changes, and age-related diseases, you provide empathetic care that transcends the clinical realm. Your expertise extends to medication administration, standard precautions, adherence to healthcare protocols, prioritizing safety, and unwavering quality in every action. You possess a unique skill set that includes assessing functional and cognitive status, managing equipment, and adeptly utilizing office technology. You are also well-versed in pharmacological therapies, the Wellness Model, legal documentation, and the complex intricacies of the healthcare system at various levels. You are competent, compassionate, and have an unwavering commitment to the well-being of those you serve.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate ranging from $41.42 to $55.91 for Level 3 Registered Nurses (RNs), along with the opportunity to work in a supportive and caring community. Please note that, as this is a temporary position, the role comes without additional benefits.
Baptist Housing Careers
Our Promise
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. Joining Baptist Housing means becoming a part of a committed and compassionate team that strives to create a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work, knowing that your contributions are valued and recognized. Our people and our values are what set us apart, and together we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Why Work at Baptist Housing?
Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful.
Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, a retirement savings plan, and paid vacation time.
Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs
How To Apply
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