General Duty Nurse — Elevate Patient Care & Safety

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

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Alberni-Clayoquot is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for patients. Ideal candidates should be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and possess Basic Life Support certification. The role requires effective communication, the ability to act calmly in emergencies, and at least one year of recent nursing experience. Specialty certifications may be needed for certain units like Emergency and ICU.

Qualifications

• One year of recent related experience.
• Specialty unit certification required for specific units.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Emergency Room, ICU positions.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Adhere to established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Effectively apply nursing processes in caring for patients.

Skills

Effective communication

Physical ability

Calm under pressure

Nursing process application

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Life Support, Level C

Post-basic education for clinical areas

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Alberni-Clayoquot is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for patients. Ideal candidates should be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and possess Basic Life Support certification. The role requires effective communication, the ability to act calmly in emergencies, and at least one year of recent nursing experience. Specialty certifications may be needed for certain units like Emergency and ICU.