Full Job Description
REGISTERED NURSE OR REGISTERD PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
We are hiring additional Registered Nurses to complete the opening of our new unit! Join our diverse team of health care professionals!
Our new facility will be home to over 200 individuals this year. As we expand our care capacity, we are seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team.
Villa Cathay Care Home is committed to providing the highest quality, individualized and professional care to our seniors. By creating a safe, warm, and culturally focused Home, our elderly residents and their families find comfort, respect, and dignity. Our interdisciplinary team of professionals provide care with love and respect, honoring the dignity of seniors.
What you will do
Within a resident-centered care model, and the care philosophy of Villa Cathay Care Home (VCCH), you will provide clinical leadership to members of the nursing team in support of residents and their families. Working independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team, you will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document client care. As an RN (or Registered Psychiatric Nures), you will practice in accordance with the standards, scope and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
What you bring
- Graduation from a recognized RN program
- Current full practicing licensure with the BCCNM
- Registered Psychiatric Nurses are also eligible for this position
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR-HCP certificate
- Ability and willingness to perform duties as the nurse-in-charge
- Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge and ability to delegate
- Excellent inter-personal skills and strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and resident-focus skills
- Physical ability to carry out duties of the position
- Ability to operate related equipment
- Ability to speak and write Chinese is an asset
- Skills in use of computer and Microsoft Office applications
- Strong work ethic and respectful workplace behaviour
Full-time, part-time, and casual. Scheduled shifts are 7.5 hours. Hours of work, including days off and work area, may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements, applicable statutes, and the Collective agreement.
What we offer
- Paid vacation and sick entitlement
- Benefits package that includes extended health (physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, etc.) and dental
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
- Wellness supports including fitness reimbursement, counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services for employees and their immediate families
- Transit subsidy
This position in a long-term care home is under the BC Single Site Order. The successful applicant will be legally required to not work in another long-term care home, assisted living, or provincial mental health facility.
As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with Villa Cathay Care Home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary: $36.23-$47.58 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Registered Nurse (RN and RPN) License in BC (required)
Application deadline: 2022-05-02