Posted 3 months ago
Registered Nurse - Casual (Evening & Night)
@ The New Vista Society
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
The New Vista Society is hiring a casual Registered Nurse for evening and night shifts in a long-term care setting. The nurse assesses, plans, delivers and monitors resident care, and leads and coordinates non-professional staff. The posting requires BC RN or RPN registration, at least two years of nursing experience (geriatric and long-term care preferred), and a physically demanding schedule of evening and night shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan and monitor residents' safety and care
- Administer medications and treatments, and perform resident assessments
- Prepare and update resident records and progress notes
- Direct non-professional care staff and report changes to physicians
- Attend care conferences and contribute to resident care plans
Requirements summary:
- Graduation from a recognized nursing program
- Current BC RN or RPN registration
- Minimum two years of nursing experience, geriatric or long-term care preferred
- Demonstrated team leadership skills
- Ability to transfer residents and perform moderately heavy work
- Effective verbal and written communication
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | RN |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
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The New Vista Society
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To enrich the lives of seniors and their families by providing care, support, and housing.
Full company description
The New Vista Society is committed to excellence in all endeavours, looking to create meaningful relationships with our Care Home residents, housing tenants, Adult Day Care clients and the community. Dedicated to research and evidence-based service, we partner with families, community organizations, Fraser Health, BC Housing, and local universities to create a compassionate environment where everyone feels safe, connected and enriched.
- LinkedIn followers
- 577
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 67
- Reported office locations
- 7232 New Vista Pl, Burnaby, British Columbia V5E 3Z3, CA
- Business categories
- Residential
- Health Care
- Home Services
- Non Profit
- Home Health Care
- Other recorded names
- The New Vista Society
- Specialties
- resident care and healthcare
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The New Vista Society is committed to excellence in all endeavours, looking to create meaningful relationships with our Care Home residents, housing tenants, Adult Day Care clients and the community. Dedicated to research and evidence-based service, we partner with families, community organizations, Fraser Health, BC Housing, and local universities to create a compassionate environment where everyone feels safe…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1943 |
| Specialties | resident care and healthcare |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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DUTIES:
- Responsibilities include working with the care team to assess, plan, implement and monitor residents’ safety.
- Participates in the delivery of individualized resident care through assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Performs direct resident care such as administration of medications, application of treatments and performance of resident assessments.
- Prepares, maintains and updates appropriate resident records such as nursing assessment records, resident care plans, medication administration records and Progress Notes. Provides and receives resident information from a variety of sources such as physicians, family members and residents.
- Assists Resident Care staff with the provision of basic care such as toileting, walking, dressing and feeding as required. Ensures that resident care needs are met by giving necessary instructions to Resident Care staff.
- Observes and reports symptoms and conditions of residents to appropriate personnel such as physicians; provides information to the members of the interdisciplinary team regarding resident needs, reactions and progress.
- Attends resident care conferences and presents findings from nursing assessments; recommends interventions to the interdisciplinary Team and participates in the development of the Resident Care Plan.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduation from a recognized nursing program
- Current practicing registration with the Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of British Columbia.
- Minimum two (2) years' nursing experience, preferably in a geriatric setting and long term care experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability, as a team leader, to direct the activities of non-professional staff and co-ordinate activities of the health care team.
- Special interest in and concern for the welfare and care of the elderly.
- Confident and professional in their manner.
- Personal beliefs about nursing congruent with philosophy of the department and the facility.
- Physically able to o carry out the duties of the position including performing moderately heavy work involving transferring of residents, walking, stooping and standing.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to operate related equipment
- Ability to deal effectively with others
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for this posting. Employees of New Vista must apply via the Internal Application Process.
An applicant that has more availability to work Evening (15:00-23:00) and Night Shifts. (23:00-07:00)
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