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The Registered Nurse in the Emergency department plans and provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care for patients with various complex health care issues. They work collaboratively with an interprofessional team to deliver compassionate patient care.
Requirements
The position requires a Registered Nurse with a dedication to patient care and adherence to professional standards as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives. The role involves working with patients ranging from non-urgent to life-threatening conditions.
Working hours
36 hours per week
Skills
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Emergency Care
- Assessment
- Planning
- Evaluation
- Collaboration
- Compassion
- Professional Practice
- Ethics
- Health Care
- Interprofessional Team
- Complex Health Care
- Nursing Science
- Humanities
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Emergency
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Health Care
- Assessment
- Planning
- Evaluation
- Interprofessional Team
- British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives
- Compassionate Care
- Complex Health Care
- Shift Rotation
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
Original job description
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the Kitimat General Hospital.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, the Registered Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a patient and family centered care model.
The Registered Nurse – Emergency, working collaboratively with the interprofessional team, plans and provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing and evaluating nursing care to clients with various complex health care issues, from non-urgent to life threatening, to patients in the Emergency department. The Registered Nurse demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights, 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 19:00 to 07:00 (rotating)
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios (mNPR) are starting in B.C.! Northern Health, along side other health authorities, is implementing mNPR as a transformative staffing solution that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.