Primary Care RN: Compassionate, Impactful Community Health

Northern Health; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Kitimat, Canada, is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their Primary Care team. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate patient care and work closely with interprofessional teams to deliver quality healthcare. Responsibilities include direct clinical care, developing patient care plans, and engaging in community health initiatives. Candidates must possess a relevant nursing registration and experience in primary care or chronic disease management, as well as strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employee referral program

Employer-paid training opportunities

Access to outdoor activities

Loan forgiveness programs for eligible professions

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse or registered psychiatric nurse.
• Considerable clinical experience in primary care nursing or chronic disease management is needed.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and facilitation skills is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care and services to individuals and communities.
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams to inform care plans.
• Conduct clinical follow-ups as per primary care plans.

Skills

Assessment and Intervention

Communication

Critical Thinking

Person and Family Centered Practice

Teaching people and their families

Management

Leadership

Knowledge Integration

Population, Public Health, and Harm Reduction Approach

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Three years recent clinical nursing experience

Tools

B.C. Driver's License

Job description

A health services provider in Kitimat, Canada, is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their Primary Care team. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate patient care and work closely with interprofessional teams to deliver quality healthcare. Responsibilities include direct clinical care, developing patient care plans, and engaging in community health initiatives. Candidates must possess a relevant nursing registration and experience in primary care or chronic disease management, as well as strong communication and critical thinking skills.