REGISTERED NURSE (RN), COORDINATED ACCESS, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE STABILIZATION

Northern Health; Terrace; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employee referral programme

Employer-paid training opportunities

Outdoor activities

Job summary

Join Northern Health - BC in Terrace, BC as a caring and compassionate Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include providing competent Tele-Care nursing, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and adhering to professional standards. Enjoy comprehensive benefits like extended health/dental, four weeks vacation, and support for moving expenses. Experience northern living at its best, surrounded by outdoor activities and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the care and well-being of others.
• Ability to develop holistic, culturally sensitive plans of care.
• Experience in Tele-Care nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent and ethical nursing care in a telehealth setting.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and cultural support workers.
• Utilize care protocols and guidelines in decision-making.

Skills

Compassionate care

Organizational skills

Tele-Care nursing

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Job description

We are seeking caring and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our health care team. If you are a conscientious and well-organized Registered Nurse, with a strong commitment to the care and well-being of others, don't miss out on this rewarding opportunity!

In accordance with the vision, mission and strategic priorities of Northern Health and the idealised system of substance use stabilization services, where people and their families receive a menu of service options to support their substance use related goals, the Coordinated Access Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Nursing activities focus upon enhancing individuals’ ability to improve their health through the development of holistic, person‑centered, culturally sensitive and recovery‑oriented plans of care. Reporting to the Program Lead or designate, the Nurse is responsible for providing competent, ethical, and culturally safe Tele‑Care nursing in accordance with legislative requirements, operational policies, and clinical guidelines. They utilize care protocols, standards, and guidelines in arriving at their decisions. They work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team including cultural support workers and partnering Indigenous organizations.

Shift Rotation / Hours of work: Days, 09:00 to 20:12 (rotating)

Location: Terrace, BC – northern living at its best.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part‑time and full‑time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral programme
• Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.