Registered Nurse - Cardiac & General Care

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

Job summary

A health authority in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in hospital and community settings. The ideal candidate will have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage workload and priorities. This role emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and may require specialty certifications depending on the unit. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth are included.

Qualifications

• Up to two years of recent, related experience depending on clinical setting.
• Specialty certification required for certain unit positions.
• Ability to interpret arrhythmias demonstrated by passing an ECG Challenge exam.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established standards.
• Ensure patient safety and quality improvement as part of job responsibilities.

Skills

Effective communication

Workload organization

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN

Job description

A health authority in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in hospital and community settings. The ideal candidate will have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage workload and priorities. This role emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and may require specialty certifications depending on the unit. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth are included.