Registered Nurse — Acute Care & Patient Safety

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

Job summary

A regional health authority in Canada is seeking a registered nurse to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for patients. The ideal candidate must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, possess Basic Life Support certification, and have at least one year of recent experience. This role emphasizes patient and staff safety, with responsibilities specific to nursing standards and protocols within the healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
• Basic Life Support, Level C required.
• Recognized post-basic education required for clinical areas.
• One year's recent related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, provide and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.

Skills

Ability to apply the nursing process

Physical ability to perform the duties

Effective communication skills

Calmness in stressful situations

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Life Support, Level C

Post-basic education for clinical areas

One year's recent related experience

Job description

A regional health authority in Canada is seeking a registered nurse to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care for patients. The ideal candidate must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, possess Basic Life Support certification, and have at least one year of recent experience. This role emphasizes patient and staff safety, with responsibilities specific to nursing standards and protocols within the healthcare environment.