15 Aug
|
RiverCity Inclusion
|
British Columbia
15 Aug
RiverCity Inclusion
British Columbia
Ironwood Place is a 54-unit senior’s assisted living community. This program provides a range of hospitality and care services that promote independence, choice and dignity to the seniors who live there. Beginning this Fall, Rivercity Inclusion will assume responsibility for delivering nursing and care services at Ironwood Place. This is a significant milestone for our organization and reflects Rivercity Inclusion’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality services to the people we support.
We are starting to build the care team with our search for a Registered Nurse with experience in assisted living or community care. The role will ensure the delivery of client centered care to achieve and maintain maximum health. Working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse leads the care team at the Ironwood Place.
The schedule for this position will be 35 hours per week, working Monday through Friday from 9am – 4pm.
Responsibilities
Performs nursing assessments and works in collaboration with residents and Island Health Case Manager to develop a plan of care
Discusses, plans and evaluates nursing care and therapies of residents living at Ironwood Place assisted living
Performs nursing care to clients such as administering prescribed medications and treatments, as well as observing, recording and reporting symptoms and changes in patient conditions
Trains LPNs to carry out individual health care procedures such as medication administration, in accordance with relevant regulations and established internal procedures.
Facilitate changes in health behaviours through methods such as utilizing wellness promotion and self-management principles,
behavioural change theories/strategies and adult learning theories to support optimal health, informed decision-making
Provides care and treatment within RN scope, role, function, and controls on practice
Contributes to the development and revision of standards of care, policies and procedures at Ironwood Place
Documents assessments, records of observation, care provision and client responses according to qualified standards and facility guidelines which may include computerized records and databases
Assesses daily staffing needs based on planned patient activity and acuity and ensures appropriate resources are available to meet patient care requirements
Rate of Pay
$47.47 – $59.32
Location
Ironwood Place
Requirements
Graduation from an approved Nursing Program
Current Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant
Minimum of one year’s experience working in home and community care, or assisted living
Negative TB test results
Consent to criminal record check
Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills
Ability to work as a productive and interactive team member
Ability to be organized, flexible and work with minimal supervision
Ability to act in an appropriate, professional manner at all times
Ability to deal effectively and calmly in crisis situations
Strong oral and written communication
If you are a dedicated nursing professional ready to lead a compassionate care team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you.
Join Rivercity Inclusion as we embark on this exciting new chapter at Ironwood Place!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Registered Nurse (British Columbia)
🏢 RiverCity Inclusion
📍 British Columbia