General Duty Nurse — Elevate Patient Care & Safety

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Canada seeks a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care for patients. The role involves assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating care, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to act in emergencies. Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and relevant recent experience are essential. This is a full-time role in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• One year's recent related experience.
• Emergency Room, ICU and Critical Care Relief Pool require Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• Two years' recent related experience for critical care and specialty units.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Follow established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Collaborate with Care Co-coordinator or Patient Care Manager.

Skills

Ability to apply the nursing process effectively

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Life Support, Level C

Post-basic education for clinical areas

Job description

A regional health authority in Canada seeks a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care for patients. The role involves assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating care, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to act in emergencies. Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and relevant recent experience are essential. This is a full-time role in a dynamic healthcare environment.