registered nurse (R.N.)
Posted on June 09, 2026 by Employer details SHIRETOWN NURSING HOME
Job details
Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged. Tasks: Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments . Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition. Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions. Conduct disease screening. Provide nursing care. Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff. Perform administrative tasks. Supervision: 11-15 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities. Area of specialization: Geriatrics. Security and safety: Adult Abuse Registry check. Criminal record check. Tuberculosis test. Vulnerable sector check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Large workload. Manual dexterity. Physically demanding. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Tight deadlines. Work under pressure. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Time management. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Parking available. Wellness program.- Location 280 HALIBURTON ROADPictou, NSB0K 1H0
- Work location On site
- Salary$33.00 to $42.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 10 to 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time leading to full time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3595993
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Conduct disease screening
- Provide nursing care
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Perform administrative tasks
Supervision
- 11-15 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by provincial or territorial authorities
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Geriatrics
Additional information
Security and safety
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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