Registered Nurse: Patient Care & Quality Champion

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

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in the hospital or community. The role involves planning care according to established competencies and safety standards. Candidates must have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and may require specialty certifications depending on the unit. A focus on effective communication and organizational skills is essential for collaboration with diverse contacts in the healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Up to two years of recent, related experience depending on clinical setting.
• Area specific specialty certification may be required for specialty unit positions.
• Ability in arrhythmia interpretation required for Heart Health nurse positions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide direct nursing care to patients/residents.
• Adhere to unit/program philosophy and competency guidelines.
• Follow policies and standards set by BC College of Nurses and Midwives.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Workload organization

Priority setting

Interaction with various contacts

Physical ability to perform duties

Education

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

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nova Scotia is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in the hospital or community. The role involves planning care according to established competencies and safety standards. Candidates must have registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and may require specialty certifications depending on the unit. A focus on effective communication and organizational skills is essential for collaboration with diverse contacts in the healthcare environment.