RECENT OR POTENTIAL GRADS: Registered Nurse (RN) – Part Time

About the Windsor Elms Village (Falmouth, NS): Windsor Elms Village is an Eden Registered Home with a resident-directed philosophy of care. It builds on a rich history and reflects our commitment to continue to evolve to meet the emerging needs of seniors in Nova Scotia. We will continue to embrace life, provide compassionate support and encourage meaningful relationships with residents, families, staff and the community. We are creating a home environment where residents can continue to grow and experience the fullness of life.

Creating a Sense of Home: We are home to 108 residents. At Windsor Elms Village there are three distinct neighbourhoods. Each neighbourhood has four houses of nine residents. With such a diverse group of residents, you will find each house has its own character. At WEV, we strive to create flexibility that mirrors life in the communities and homes our residents have known.

Registered Nurses (RN): We are seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse to work in our home located in Falmouth, NS (just 40 minutes from Halifax).

As an RN you will supervise and administer medications and treatments and assess the initial and ongoing health status and quality of life of residents. As an RN within our team, you will be creating a positive and pleasant environment in the Resident’s home by working collaboratively and respectfully with all care partners including residents, co-workers, families, physicians, community and professional agencies. In everything you do, you will strive to enhance and strengthen the groups and individuals who live and work at the Windsor Elms Village. Other key responsibilities include communicating pertinent information to team members; maintaining complete and accurate clinical records and ensuring resident care plans are current.

As an important member of our team — working with all care partners – you do what it takes to enrich relationships and well-being for residents.

Qualifications:

• Registered and in good standing with NS College of Nursing.
• Preferred experience with geriatrics.
• Preferred Alzheimer’s Course.
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.
• Good communication skills.
• Computer literate.

Special Notices regarding Pension Plan and RN Seniority and Benefit Package

• The Windsor Elms is an active participating employer with Nova Scotia Employees’ Pension Plan (NSHEPP).
• The Windsor Elms honours NSNU seniority: your NSNU seniority from your current workplace may be transferrable to the Windsor Elms.
• Medical, Dental and Life Insurance Please ask for details when you apply.

Interested in applying?

Windsor Elms offers a competitive compensation package and a work environment where team work and individual contributions are valued. Submit a resumé to careers@winelms.ca or fax 902-798-3302.

Forward queries to the Manager of People Operations, Candace Lyon E. Candace.Lyon@winelms.ca P. 902 472-3655