Employment Opportunity
Registered Nurse 2 (Supervisor)
Competition Number
157421-0623WMPI
Available Positions
Part-Time (80%) Permanent (PEINU) Position
Locations
Wedgewood Manor, Summerside
Department
Health PEI
Closing Date
Salary
$34.84 - $43.52 per hour
Duties
Bi-Weekly Hours: 60 Hours Bi-Weekly / 12 hour rotating shifts.
(Commencing Immediately)
Preference Will Be Given to Internal Qualified Applicants of PEINU
Health PEI values the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that a diverse, equitable and inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not only does this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI a better more inclusive employer and healthcare system. We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, language or other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself, and help us achieve our vision of for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.
The successful applicant as a member of the Health Care Team assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care to long- term care residents.
Duties include:
- supervising of staff on an assigned shift and completion of assigned staff performance evaluations;
- providing educational sessions and guidance to staff to ensure residents needs are met in accordance with long- term care philosophy and standards;
- checking, administering, recording and maintaining adequate stock supply of medications;
- providing individual care that meets needs of residents;
- monitoring ongoing physical, social and spiritual needs of residents;
- coordinating referral services with other health professionals to meet these needs; and,
- other related RN duties.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicants must have a degree or diploma in nursing from a recognized School of Nursing and be registered with the College of Registered Nurses and Midwives of PEI.
- Some experience in nursing is required.
- Applicants must have adequate supervisory skills and the ability to deal effectively with staff, residents and their families, and various medical personnel and outside agencies.
- Must have comprehensive understanding of nursing care of older adults and be able to promptly and accurately assess rapidly changing conditions.
- Understands and models a philosophy of person-centered care to residents, staff, and families
Other Qualifications:
- Experience working with cognitively impaired elders would be an asset.
- Additional relevant education and experience would be considered an asset.
- CNA certification in Gerontology would be considered an asset.
Important Notes:
Covid-19 Immunization: Notice to all External Applicants. All new hires are required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination before their start date as per Health PEI’s Covid-19 Immunization and Management Policy. In the event that a new hire is unable to be vaccinated as a result of a medical exemption, you will be required to submit supporting documentation to Employee Health / Wellness and Safety.
Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
This competition will remain open until filled.
External Candidates may be eligible to receive a $8,000 Nursing Incentive, a $5,000 Rural Incentive and Relocation Assistance.
How To Apply
If you would rather not apply online, simply return an application form quoting Competition Number : 157421-0623WMPI
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By Mail
PEI Public Service Commission
c/o ACCESS PEI/ACCÈS Î.-P.-É.
120 Heather Moyse Drive,
Summerside, PEI C1N 5L2
Applications may be sent by fax to (902)888-8083. Due to the fact that receipt of applications by fax cannot be guaranteed, applicants transmitting their applications by fax may wish to confirm receipt by telephone or in person prior to the closing date to (902) 888-8013.
