REGISTERED NURSE (RN), CLINICAL MENTOR, ACUTE CARE

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a Clinical Mentor to apply your nursing experience to support a team of nurses and other staff in an acute care setting. Working under the supervision of the Manager, you will act as a clinical resource, provide mentorship, and reinforce best practices in client care.

Must have a minimum of 3 years of recent acute care experience in an inpatient medical/surgical unit and be available for Day, Evening, and rotating shifts (07:00–18:00 and 12:00–23:00).

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent acute care experience in an inpatient medical/surgical unit.
• Current resume required.

Responsibilities

• Provide elbow-to-elbow mentorship to nursing staff and contribute to practice excellence.
• Act as a clinical resource and advisor on nursing practice.
• Support staff training and development initiatives.

Skills

Clinical mentorship

Leadership

Nursing

Team collaboration

Job description

Are you interested in sharing your clinical nursing experience with others on your team? If you are looking for an opportunity that will make use of your varied skills and experiences or if you are seeking a challenge that will draw upon your leadership skills and initiative, then please read on.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Clinical Mentor role functions as an experienced clinical mentor, resource, and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team members. Working in conjunction with nurse educators, provides rapid elbow-to-elbow clinical mentorship and practice support for nursing staff. Utilises experience and clinical skills to function as a clinical resource to formally advise other nursing staff in nursing practice, provides clinical instruction and supports staff training and development. Takes on a leadership role in performing functions such as mentoring staff to support skills development and supporting clinical practice initiatives.

Must have a minimum of 3 years of recent acute care experience in an inpatient medical/surgical unit. Must submit a current resume.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, 07:00 to 18:00, 12:00 to 23:00 (rotating)