Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time

Description

Position at VON Canada (Nova Scotia)

Requisition Details :

Employment Status : Permanent, Full Time

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly : 75

Work Schedule : Days with an evening and weekend rotation

Union / Bargaining Unit : NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement

On-Call : Yes

Area of Work : Truro, Colchester & East Hants County

Existing Vacancy : Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

The power to change lives!

With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work is different every day. 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.

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

What you’ll be doing :

Our RNs provide medical care to children, youth, adults and seniors in their homes and other settings in communities across Nova Scotia.

What we need from you :

About Us :

VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want to  live every day to the fullest  while remaining in their own homes and communities.

Working conditions and physical demands : This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity : nurse, nursing, practical nurse, clinic nurse, RN nurse.

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.