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 Dawson Creek & District Hospital.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Primary Care Nurse (PCN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
The Primary Care Nurse (PCN) functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. The PCN provides care that includes clinical follow up according to the person’s primary Care Plan and the person’s personal goals of care to inform plans of care developed collaboratively with the interprofessional team. The Primary Care Nurse will provide direct clinical care and services to individuals, groups, and communities.
Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.’s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, 08:00 to 18:54 (rotating)
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Responsibilities
Provide direct clinical care and services to individuals, groups, and communities in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and community locations. Follow patients’ primary care plans and personal goals of care, and collaborate with the interprofessional team to develop and coordinate care.
Requirements
The role requires a Registered Nurse who practices according to professional standards and the BCCNM code of ethics. The posting emphasizes compassionate, competent, safe, and ethical care, but does not specify education credentials or years of experience.
Skills
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Primary Care
- Clinical Follow-Up
- Care Planning
- Direct Clinical Care
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Ethical Nursing Practice
- Safe Patient Care
- Community Health Care
- Family Care
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Primary Care Nurse
- Primary Care Networks
- Patient Care
- Clinical Follow-Up
- Primary Care Plan
- Goals of Care
- Interprofessional Team
- Direct Clinical Care
- Community Health
- Family Practice
- Professional Practice Standards
- Code of Ethics
- BCCNM
- Northern Health
- First Nations Health Authority
- Care Coordination
- Patient Safety
