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OverviewRegistered Nurse (RN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.8, EveningsJoin to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.8, Evenings role at VON Canada. Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.8 FTE). Work Schedule: Evenings, Weekends. Area of Work: Sydney, Cape Breton Metro. On Call Rotation: Yes. Program Name: Visiting Nursing. Existing Vacancy: Yes - we7re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.About Us: VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities. With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day. We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you can work to your full scope, have clinical autonomy, continuous learning, and meet some great people along the way. Come for the job, stay for the learning, and the chance to make a difference. What youll be doingOur RNs provide medical care to children, youth, adults and seniors in their homes and other settings in communities across Nova Scotia.Diabetes managementDialysisIV medicationsIV/CVAD carePalliative carePhlebotomyWound care; incl. negative pressure wound therapy and complex wounds...and much more! What we need from youMust be Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practiceExperience in community health an assetA valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle is requiredA 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 requiredMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements and DetailsNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Work Schedule: Evenings, WeekendsProgram Name: Visiting NursingTravel compensation: Provided Working conditions and physical demandsThis role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements. BenefitsCompetitive salaries and vacation timeTiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance ProgramDefined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributionTravel compensationComprehensive orientation programSMART phone provided to keep you connected during work timeThe opportunity to make a difference in your communityPortability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement #J-18808-Ljbffr