Registered Nurse

SE Health

Sep 7

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Healthcare
Canmore

Requirements

Current RN Certificate registered with the CARNA in good standing.
Valid CPR certificate (Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider – Level C) Standard First Aid
A satisfactory Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 90 days
Updated Immunization record
Recent experience working with the elderly or disabled persons, preferably in a supportive living environment.
Demonstrate a compassionate, respectful, and sincere manner, with the ability to deal with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner (strong conflict management skills).
Flexible and adaptable to a changing work environment.
Good computer skills.
This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on care to residents according to the Care Plan and facility policies and procedures.
Report changes in resident conditions as well as any other pertinent information to the appropriate decision makers in a timely manner.
Assist in the monitoring of non-regulated staff assigned to carry out the care plan, including supervising, coaching, and supporting.
Ensure resident care is delivered in a way that maintains resident dignity, privacy, and acknowledges independence, spirituality, and individuality.
Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner; adhere to all required infection prevention and control policies and practices.
Work within their practice statement, competencies and conduct as defined by the Health Professions Act or other relevant legislation, and governing professional organizations.
Participate in team meetings and training/learning opportunities as required.

FAQs

Is this position open to new graduates?

Yes, new graduates are welcome to apply for this position.

What is the employment status for this Registered Nurse position?

The position is casual.

Where is the Bow River Seniors Lodge located?

The Bow River Seniors Lodge is located in Canmore, Alberta.

What types of support does SE Health provide for professional development?

SE Health offers education bursaries, tuition assistance programs, continuing education, training, and professional development opportunities.

What is the focus of care provided by a Registered Nurse in this role?

The focus is on providing integrated and holistic nursing care to meet the physical, safety, emotional, and spiritual needs of clients and their families.

What qualifications are necessary for this Registered Nurse position?

Candidates must have a current RN Certificate registered with CARNA in good standing, a valid CPR certificate, and recent experience working with the elderly or disabled persons, among other requirements.

Are there any specific health checks required for this position?

Yes, a satisfactory Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 90 days, along with an updated immunization record, are required.

What type of environment will I be working in if hired for this position?

You will be working in a supported living facility that provides care for elderly residents.

Will I have the opportunity to participate in team training and meetings?

Yes, participation in team meetings and training opportunities is required.

Is there a physical demand associated with this job?

Yes, the position is physically demanding and requires lifting, walking, standing, bending, and frequent movement.

SE Health

SE Health is proud to be one of Canada’s largest social enterprises impacting how people live and age well at home.

Science & Healthcare

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Employees

1908

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise that shares its knowledge, provides the best care, and helps each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. Established in 1908 by four pioneering nurses, we have worked with purpose for more than a century to bring hope and happiness, and forever impact how people live and age at home. Today, our 8,000+ team members nationwide provide care in more places and ways than ever before, bringing health to life for over 20,000 Canadians every day. SE Health is honoured to be a three-time recipient of the Canada Order of Excellence and one of Forbes’ Best Employers for 2020.