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The Primary Care Nurse provides direct clinical care and services to individuals, families, and communities as part of an interprofessional team. They apply best practices to deliver safe, ethical care while following established primary care plans and personal goals of care.
Requirements
The candidate must be a Registered Nurse practicing in accordance with the standards and code of ethics set by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. They should be motivated and dedicated to delivering compassionate patient care within a primary care network.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical follow up
- Primary care
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Nursing standards
- Health assessment
- Community health
- Care planning
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Primary Care
- Atlin Hospital
- Northern Health
- BCCNM
- Patient Care
- Interprofessional Team
- Clinical Care
- Divisions of Family Practice
- First Nations Health Authority
- Community Health
- Primary Care Networks
- Nursing Ethics
- Health Care Provider
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 Atlin 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.