Registered Nurse - Cardiac & General Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Victoria, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Registered Nurse responsible for planning and providing direct nursing care to patients in the hospital and community. The ideal candidate must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and possess strong communication and organizational skills, with up to two years of related experience. Specialty certifications may be required for specific nursing roles, ensuring safe and effective patient care in alignment with health authority standards.

Qualifications

• Up to two years recent related experience depending on clinical setting.
• Area specific specialty certification for specialty unit nurse positions.
• Ability in arrhythmia interpretation evidenced by VIHA ECG Challenge exam.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients/residents.
• Ensures patient and staff safety in accordance with strategic directions.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Priority setting

Dealing with diverse contacts

Physical ability

Education

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

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Victoria, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Registered Nurse responsible for planning and providing direct nursing care to patients in the hospital and community. The ideal candidate must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and possess strong communication and organizational skills, with up to two years of related experience. Specialty certifications may be required for specific nursing roles, ensuring safe and effective patient care in alignment with health authority standards.