Pay: CA$32.84 – CA$44.96 per hour
Job description:
Private duty home nurse caring for a child with medical needs:
Be a part of a caring and passionate team that strives for excellence every day!
We are recruiting a nurse (RN/LPN) to add to a nursing team caring for a pediatric client for one to two 4-hour evenings shifts per week. This job will entail providing 1:1 respite care in the home environment, monitoring and caring for the child with medical needs. Paid training is provided at BC Childrens Hospital to learn the care of Peritoneal Dialysis.
Shifts are flexible and can be scheduled around another job.
Duties include: medication administration, personal care, assessments, G-tube care, and monitoring and use of medical devices (peritoneal dialysis). The nurse may be responsible for the care of the child so the parents can have a break.
Care will be provided in the child’s home and/or surrounding community.
Qualifications:
- Current ‘practicing’ registration with BCCNM
- Valid CPR ‘C’ / BLS certification or better
- Demonstrated ability to work independently.
- Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
- BC Care Aide Registry for HCA’s
Why work for Resource Ability?
- Competitive wages based on BCNU Wage Grid (prior experience recognized)
- Schedules are flexible!
- Paid orientation, training, and advanced skills education. Specialty training opportunities available
- Paid vacation and benefits available (minimum hours requirement)
- Sick time
Resource Ability is a CARF accredited nursing agency, that provides nursing respite to children with medical needs in their home communities throughout British Columbia. Our nurses provide for our client’s complex care needs, supporting them to live at home with their families, and attend school. We are looking for independent, caring, and dedicated nurses to work with the most amazing clients you will ever meet!
We want YOU to be a contributing factor to our company’s success! Apply now to learn more about the opportunities available in your area.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Application question(s):
- Do you reside within a 80km radius of the listed location?
- We are not a travel agency so do not have access to staff housing. Do you reside in the area?
Licence/Certification:
- Practicing License with BCCNM (required)
Work Location: In person
