Registered Nurse - (211075)

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

Job summary

A regional health authority in Duncan, British Columbia is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care and maintain nursing records. The role requires registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and clinical experience. This position is critical to patient safety and quality improvement within the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered RN with BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• One year of recent related clinical nursing experience.
• Familiarity with hospital procedures and clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using nursing processes.
• Maintain accurate nursing records for patients.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Knowledge of hospital procedures

Patient care

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Current CPR - Level C

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Registered Nurse uses the nursing process in providing direct patient care, functions as a member of the health care team, fulfils the responsibilities of an individual practitioner. The Registered Nurse maintains nursing records for patients for whom nursing care is provided.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Clinical courses related to the clinical specialty. Current CPR - Level C. Knowledge of the skills, policies and procedures required in the hospital and in the clinical speciality (see following list) and one year recent related experience in the clinical nursing area, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.