Overview
Registered Nurse Jobs in Victoria – British Columbia at Baptist Housing
Title: Registered Nurse
Company: Baptist Housing
Location: Victoria – British Columbia
Category: Healthcare, Nursing
* Lines Available:
* _FTE: 0.71, 0.73__Rotation:
Days & Evenings__ Casual shift opportunities are available as well_
* The Opportunity
* At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience
a fulfilling career
while working in a
collaborative
environment where support for you is prioritized. As the Registered Nurse, you’ll provide
team leadership
, develop care plans, assess unstable residents, and execute various nursing interventions, including medication administration, treatment, and patient transfers.
* Requirements
* * Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
* A member in good standing or eligible for membership with British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)
* Current First Aid Certificate
* Food Safe Certificate
* Experience as a nurse in a long-term care environment, preferably.
* About the Role
* As a Registered Nurse at the Heights w in Baptist Housing, your responsibilities encompass a comprehensive range of duties aimed at providing high-
quality care
and support to our residents. This includes adhering to professional standards outlined by the BCNNM, conducting resident assessments, administering treatments and medications, and managing the health of residents with unstable conditions. Additionally, you play a crucial role in fostering positive relationships within the team and with residents, providing
leadership
, support, and guidance.
You also lead in the development and implementation of person-centred care plans, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and ensure adherence to health and
safety protocols
. As an ambassador of Baptist Housing, you model our ministry values and demonstrate servant
leadership
by prioritizing the needs of others and maintaining positive relationships with residents, team members, families, and partners. Victoria ranks among the top twenty world cities for
quality of life
.
Your work location will be The Heights at Mount View, a seven-story, 260-suite long-term care community in Saanich.
* About You
* You are a dedicated RN, a self-starter whose
strong work ethic
thrives with minimal supervision, consistently achieving both individual and team excellence. Your exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills
form the foundation of fostering positive relationships, both with residents and fellow team members. Proficient in
problem-solving
, time management, and meticulous organization of workloads, you ensure the highest quality of care for residents.
With an in-depth understanding of aging processes, cognitive function changes, and age-related diseases, you provide
empathetic care
that transcends the clinical realm. Your expertise extends to medication administration, standard precautions, adherence to healthcare protocols, prioritizing safety, and unwavering quality in every action.
You possess
a unique skill set that includes assessing functional and cognitive status, managing equipment, and adeptly utilizing office technology.
You are
also well-versed in pharmacological therapies, the
Wellness
Model, legal documentation, and the complex intricacies of the healthcare system at various levels.
You are
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