Hillside Pines is a person-first long-term care home on the beautiful South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in the heart of Bridgewater, we offer opportunities for meaningful work as part of a team creating the future of long-term care.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Casual Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, with experience in various clinical settings including hospital, home care, assisted living, and nursing homes. This role offers an prospect to provide high-quality nursing services across diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, seniors, and individuals with dementia or chronic conditions.

Responsibilities:

- Deliver direct patient care across multiple settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments.
- Administer medications accurately and monitor patient responses to treatment.
- Perform clinical procedures including phlebotomy and laboratory specimen collection.
- Utilize electronic health records systems such as Epic and Cerner for documentation and patient data management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.




- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication use, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Monitor vital signs, assess patient conditions, and respond promptly to changes or emergencies.
- Manage pain control strategies and participate in case management activities for complex cases.
- Assist with mobility, hygiene, and other activities of daily living as needed.
- Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards while ensuring quality patient care.

Qualifications:

- Current RN registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
- Previous experience in Long Term Care preferred
- Additional education or experience in geriatric nursing, palliative, or dementia care considered an asset
- Standard First Aid CPR Certification
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
- Committed to work all shifts based on elder needs.
- Hours: Casual - Includes 12-hour and 8-hour round the clock shift rotation.

Salary: As per Hillside Pines and NSNU scale.

Location: 77 Exhibition Drive, Bridgewater, NS B4V 3K6

Apply in writing with resume to: Director of Care, [email protected]

Position to begin when a suitable candidate is found.

📌 Hillside Pines - Casual Registered Nurse (RN) (Bridgewater)
🏢 Hillside Pines
📍 Bridgewater