Perinatal RN: Lead Compassionate Obstetric Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a Registered Nurse - Perinatal to deliver direct nursing care to obstetrical patients in a hospital setting. This role requires effective organizational and patient assessment skills, as well as the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in perinatal nursing, along with strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides direct nursing care to obstetrical patients.
• Reports to the Nurse Manager or designate.
• Works as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.

Skills

Ability to apply the nursing process

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Patient assessment skills

Communication skills

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Graduate of Perinatal Nursing specialty program

Current CPR Basic Rescuer

Current NRP Certificate

Fetal Health Surveillance Course Certificate

Breastfeeding Course Certificate

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a Registered Nurse - Perinatal to deliver direct nursing care to obstetrical patients in a hospital setting. This role requires effective organizational and patient assessment skills, as well as the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in perinatal nursing, along with strong communication abilities.