Community Health RN: Indigenous-Centered Care

Leqamel First Nations; Area G (Deroche/Dewdney/Sumas Mountain); On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Pension matching

Paid vacation, sick leave, andpersonal

days

Paid statutory holidays

Paid Christmas break

Job summary

Leq'á:mel First Nation is seeking a compassionate Community & Public Health Registered Nurse to deliver culturally safe, trauma-informed nursing services to individuals, families, and the community in Deroche, BC. The RN will lead health promotion, immunization, care planning, and home/community care, working with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities include coordinating nursing duties, mentoring LPNs and aides, and developing individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university.
• Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in public health, community health, or home care nursing.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
• Strong clinical assessment, judgment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, competent, and professional nursing care in accordance with BCCNM standards, applicable legislation, and LFN policies.
• Conduct nursing assessments, develop and evaluate client-centred care plans, provide follow-up, and monitor client outcomes.
• Provide community-based nursing services through clinics, home visits, telephone support, outreach, and other community settings.
• Provide immunizations and support health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, cancer screening, communicable disease prevention, harm reduction, and health education.
• Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, coaching, and practice support to the LPN and Home Health Community Care Aide; assign and delegate duties appropriately based on client needs, care plans, scope of practice, competency, and professional standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

BCCNM Registered Nurse

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Leq'á:mel First Nation is seeking a compassionate Community & Public Health Registered Nurse to deliver culturally safe, trauma-informed nursing services to individuals, families, and the community in Deroche, BC. The RN will lead health promotion, immunization, care planning, and home/community care, working with an interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities include coordinating nursing duties, mentoring LPNs and aides, and developing individualized care plans.