03 Aug
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Northwood Care
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Halifax Regional Municipality
03 Aug
Northwood Care
Halifax Regional Municipality
Make an Impact. Be Inspired. Join Northwood! Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact? At Northwood, care is at the heart of everything we do-but we're also about community, innovation, and creating meaningful connections.
As Atlantic
Canada's largest not-for-profit continuing care organization, we are a dynamic team of change makers, problem-solvers, and compassionate professionals who believe in the power of connection. When you join Northwood, you become part of a forward-thinking, inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a meaningful next step, you'll find a place to thrive here.
We're committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We recognize that every candidate brings unique strengths, and we strive to create an equitable hiring experience for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application, interview, or selection process, please let us know-we're here to support you.
Ready to love what you do? Join Northwood and be part of something bigger! Northwood is currently accepting applications from Registered Nurses to join our HalifaxTeam!
Responsibilities Delivers quality person centered care
Coordinates plan of care and collaborates with interprofessional team Performs administrative duties (e.g. documentation )
Conducts comprehensive assessments of clients
Maintains accurate and timely documentation pertaining to clients and staff
Addresses mental health and social issues (e.g. advocating for the client as appropriate, tailoring communication to needs, calming the client, promoting health life choices, reassuring the client)
Responds to complaints, concerns,
and all initial incident investigations, ensuring appropriate corrective action and follow up is taken and documented
Establishes effective relationships with clients and family
Organizes and ensures work is completed in a safe, timely, and effective manner
Establishes and maintains a safe environment for clients and staff
Records patients’ medical information and vital signs
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates resident care
Maintains clinical skills as required and seeks learning opportunities to remain current Qualifications Registered Nurse with the Province of Nova Scotia Minimum 6 months of related experience (preferably with experience in long term care)
Solid clinical, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated abilities in problem solving, decision making, group process, and directing and supervising others
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently
Knowledge of / experience with a Person centered care model of living
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of the interdisciplinary team
CPR certificate required
First Aid certificate required
Non Violence Crisis Intervention (NVCI) considered an asset Hours/Shifts: Full and Part Time hours (Various shifts) To learn more about Northwood please visit our website www.nwood.ns.ca. If this exciting opportunity interests you please click “Apply” now. Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Registered Nurse (RN) - Various Positions - Halifax Campus (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Northwood Care
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality