Registered Nurse (RN) - Temporary Full Time

Registered Nurse - Temporary Full Time

Evergreen Community | White Rock, British Columbia

Full-time (1.006 FTE) | Day Line

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 RN, you’ll lead the care team, develop personalized care plans, assess residents’ needs, and perform essential nursing interventions, including medication administration, treatments, and patient transfers. 

 

About The Role  

As a Registered Nurse at Baptist Housing, you will provide compassionate, high-quality, person-centered care to our residents. Your role is crucial in ensuring their health, safety, and well-being in a warm and welcoming environment.  

Key Responsibilities will include:  

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care based on individualized resident needs. 
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. 
• Administer medications and treatments following best practices and safety protocols. 
• Advocate for residents' well-being, fostering a person-centered approach to care. 
• Supervise and mentor care staff, promoting teamwork and professional development. 
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and use electronic health records effectively. 
• Contribute to a positive and respectful workplace culture. 

Your work location is in the seaside city of White Rock. Our Evergreen community is located at 1550 Oxford Street. 

 

Requirements  

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). 
• A minimum of one year of experience in geriatric, palliative, or complex care is preferred. 
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting. 
• Commitment to a person-centered approach to care. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and electronic health records. 
• Current First Aid and CPR certification. 

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 competent, compassionate, and have an unwavering commitment to the well-being of those you serve.  

 

Compensation & Benefits  

Baptist Housing Careers  

Our Promise to You!

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. Joining Baptist Housing means becoming a part of a committed and compassionate team that strives to create a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work, knowing that your contributions are valued and recognized. Our people and our values are what set us apart, and together we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. 

Why Work at Baptist Housing?  

• Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful. 
• Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves. 
• Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs.