Location: Waterford Hospital
Position: Psychiatric Registered Nurse I (REPOST)
Department: Mental Health & Addictions
Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time (until May 16, 2024 with possibility of extension)
Competition Number: 2024003849
Posted Date: 5 July, 2024
Closing Date: TBA
Hours: 56.25 bi-weekly (12-hour shift work; days, nights, evenings, weekends)
Salary: NS-28, ($37.86 - $47.16 per hour)
About Us
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. Visit NLHealthServices.ca for more information.
Job Summary
Registered Nurses coordinate and participate in the delivery of holistic and supportive care to patients/clients/residents by assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating the plan of care. This may include the provision of health promotion, curative, supportive, rehabilitative and palliative services. Registered Nurses may also provide professional supervision and direction or mentoring to the nursing care team while supporting other members of the interprofessional team to achieve safe and effective care of patients. Registered Nurses ensure that documentation and nursing policies and practices are followed while working together with families to ensure the highest standard of care is provided.
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
- Constantly moves/lifts up to 10 lbs., regularly moves/lifts up to 25 lbs. and occasionally is required to restrain/reposition/move/lift up to 30 lbs. Pushes/pulls up to medium force.
- Constantly stands/walks and works in awkward or cramped positions to assist with procedures.
- Constantly uses fine finger/precision, auditory, sensory and visual concentration to provide and conduct risk assessments, observe/monitor patients, to complete documents, follow directions, administer medications, etc.
- May be subject to time pressures/deadlines and subject to lack of control over work pace.
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required.
- Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) is required.
- A satisfactory record of work performance is required.
Application Process
To apply, visit Eastern Health Careers and submit an up-to-date resume/cover letter or application form online, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current contact information. For inquiries, contact Recruitment at (709) 777-7777 (5-2) or 1-800-563-3693 or email ******. Please note that job offers will be made in accordance with Article 23.12 of the RNUNL Collective Agreement.
Additional Information
- Internal applicants must be part of the Eastern Health RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit.
- Withdraw applications by emailing ******.
- Inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. Contact Recruitment for assistance.
- Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
- Successful candidate must provide necessary documents.
Important Note
This is a reposted position. If you have previously applied, your application is on file for consideration.
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