REGISTERED NURSE (RN), MED SURG (RURAL)
- Masset, BC, Canada
Part-time
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Original job description
In accordance with established mission, vision, values and strategic priorities of Northern Health, the Registered Nurse (RN), Rural General 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 RN practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of client care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the RN ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs. The RN demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.
Rural community hospitals provide a wide range of services and depending on the location may require the RN to be competent in multiple clinical settings. This job description addresses various scenarios where nurses are required to work in one or more areas requiring advanced training & experience.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Nights, 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 (rotating)
Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital And Health Centre Provides Medical Service To Old Masset, Port Clements And Surrounding Areas. The Hospital And Health Centre Has 4 Acute Care Beds, 1 Palliative Care Bed, 4 Long-term Care Beds And a 4 Unit Assisted Living Complex. Some Services Provided At The Hospital
- Emergency
- Laboratory
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Pharmacy
- Chronic Disease Management
- Physiotherapy
- Speech and Language therapy
- Mental Health and Substance Use service
- Home and Community Care and Home Support services
- Visiting specialists in Pediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Respirology, Rheumatology, Urology and Ophthalmology
- Video conferencing capabilities with specialists or physicians in other areas Public Health provides many services to the community. Some of these services include:
- Harm reduction services
- TB testing
- Prenatal services with pregnancy registry
- Kindergarten screening and school immunizations
- Birth control, pap tests, STI testing
What Northern Health has to offer you!
- Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
- Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
- Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
- Employee referral program
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
- “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:
- Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
- Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.
- Program certificates or diplomas
- High school/college/university transcripts etc.
- It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care in a range of clinical settings, following professional nursing standards and a patient- and family-centered care model. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support clients and families as their health care needs change, and provide care across multiple settings as required in a rural hospital.
Requirements
The role requires registration as a Registered Nurse and practice consistent with the standards and code of ethics of the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives. Applicants should provide documentation of their registration and supporting education or qualification documents; additional training and experience may be needed for some clinical settings.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Care Implementation
- Evaluation of Client Care
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Rural Nursing
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Emergency Nursing
- Chronic Disease Management
- Professional Nursing Practice
- Clinical Judgment
- Adaptability Across Clinical Settings
Benefits
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Four Weeks of Vacation After One Year of Continuous Service
- Moving Expense Support for Eligible Positions
- Employee Referral Program
- Employer-Paid Training and Leadership Development
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for Eligible Professions
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Rural General Nursing
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Care Implementation
- Evaluation of Client Care
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Nursing Science
- Professional Practice Standards
- Code of Ethics
- British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives
- Acute Care
- Palliative Care
- Long-Term Care
- Assisted Living
- Emergency Services
- Chronic Disease Management
- Home and Community Care
- Mental Health and Substance Use
- Rural Hospital
- Clinical Settings