PT Casual Registered Nurse

Requisition ID: 186018
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Part-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Nova Scotia
City: Halifax
Location: 2754 Hfx Shopping Centre Lawtons Pharm
Postal Code: B3L 2H8

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy that operate under multiple banners spanning over 1,600 stores in communities across the country. Our family of over 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are on a mission to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our teammates.

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo.

Ready to Make an impact?

We are seeking Registered Nurses to partner with us to support the covid vaccination programs. Whether you are considering casual/part time opportunities, reach out today and let's discuss how we can partner to help make our Canadian communities safe.
This specific assignment will be administering covid-19 vaccinations to our customers via our location pharmacies. The Registered Nurse monitors and delivers nursing care to clients as directed by the nursing care plan and in accordance with all required internal and external professional practice standards. Responsible to work within assigned territory achieving excellence in the areas of patient focused care, customer service, workflow efficiencies, and professional clinical services. Actively contribute to a positive and productive work environment.

Here's where you'll be focusing:

• Arrange and/or provide client care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis and health and wellness counselling related to the covid vaccination program
• Develop and review nursing care plans that are individualized to each client attending the pharmacy to obtain a covid-19 vaccination
• Provide care while ensuring that the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent; care must be within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse
• Perform routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice as defined by the provincial regulating body
• Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competency can be demonstrated as needed

What you have to offer:

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and current registration with the provincial licensing body
• The position also requires a solid knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of community nursing
• New grads are welcome to apply and will be considered for hire on an individual basis providing they meet all other hiring criteria and that a mentorship program is implemented and that the new grad is closely supervised. Other Skills And Abilities
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of clinical and non-clinical employees and interpret company policies
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to handle difficult situations in an objective consistent format
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks
• Able to travel locally between pharmacies in close proximity
• Evidence of current CPR certification.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better - physically, financially and emotionally.

Our Total Rewards programs goes well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
• A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Vacation

* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.