Registered Nurse RN

Position Overview :

Our client is a private senior home care located in the city of Halifax Nova Scotia and is currently seeking experienced Registered

Nurses (RN) to join our care team. As a Registered Nurse you are responsible for delivering quality nursing care to patients with a

focus on assessment health education disease prevention and as well as early intervention and support for chronic health conditions.

RN participated in a teamcenteredJob duties :

Administering medications to residents

Assessing wounds and determining a course of treatment within the RN scope of practice

Supervising LPNs and CCAs

Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and maintain plans of care

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols

Monitor assess address document and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions

Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment

May supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff

May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients

Requirements

Bachelor s Degree in Nursing required

Licensed or eligible to be licensed with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) required.

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) preferably in the community home setting

Job requirement : Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing or (ADN) Associate 's Degree in Nursing (Required) or (BSN) Bachelor 's Degree in Nursing (Preferred) Minimum 3 years of RN experience required Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and / or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required) Completed Step 1 Critical Care Competencies Course Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire (Required) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Wide range of experience working in critical care specialties including cardiac and cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, renal, and GI surgery.

Education

Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing or (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required) or (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)