Perinatal RN: Lead Compassionate Obstetric Care

Island Health; Duncan; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking a Registered Nurse - Perinatal to provide direct nursing care to obstetrical patients in accordance with established guidelines and standards. The ideal candidate will have specialized education in Perinatal Nursing and at least two years of recent relevant experience. Strong organizational, judgment, and communication skills are essential. This role emphasizes patient safety and requires the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Two years recent related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills

Nursing process application

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Teaching skills

Judgment skills

Observation skills

Patient assessment skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership in emergencies

Effective communication

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Graduate nursing program in Perinatal Nursing

Current CPR Basic Rescuer

Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certificate

Fetal Health Surveillance Course Certificate

Breastfeeding Course Certificate

Job description

A regional health authority is seeking a Registered Nurse - Perinatal to provide direct nursing care to obstetrical patients in accordance with established guidelines and standards. The ideal candidate will have specialized education in Perinatal Nursing and at least two years of recent relevant experience. Strong organizational, judgment, and communication skills are essential. This role emphasizes patient safety and requires the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.