Healthcare Professional

6 days ago

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Full time

About VON Canada

VON Canada is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing clinical, personal, and social support to individuals who wish to live their lives to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities.

We offer a unique work environment where you can work to your full scope, have clinical autonomy, continuous learning, and meet great people along the way.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services that empower individuals to live independently and with dignity.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Medical Care Specialist. As a Medical Care Specialist, you will provide medical care to children, youth, adults, and seniors in their homes and other settings in communities across Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care to patients in their homes and other settings
  • Manage diabetes, dialysis, IV medications, IV/CVAD care, palliative care, phlebotomy, and wound care
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families to promote healthy living and disease management

Requirements

  • Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practice
  • Experience in community health is an asset
  • Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required and a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salaries and vacation time
  • Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution
  • Travel compensation
  • Comprehensive orientation program
  • SMART phone provided to keep you connected during work time
  • Opportunity to make a difference in your community

Why Work with VON Canada

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.

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