Cardiac Critical Care RN — Lead Life-Saving Patient Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care within the community and hospital settings. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of recent Critical Care nursing experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse contacts. Responsibilities include adhering to nursing standards and performing duties associated with transesophageal echocardiography for specialized positions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years recent Critical Care nursing experience.
• Demonstrated ability in arrhythmia interpretation.
• Training in transesophageal echocardiography is required for specific positions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide direct nursing care to patients/residents.
• Adhere to unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, and policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work with diverse contacts

Physical ability to perform duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as RN

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Job description

A regional health authority in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care within the community and hospital settings. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of recent Critical Care nursing experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse contacts. Responsibilities include adhering to nursing standards and performing duties associated with transesophageal echocardiography for specialized positions.