REGISTERED NURSE (RN), INTENSIVE CARE

Northern Health - BC; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in northeastern BC as a Registered Nurse at Dawson Creek & District Hospital. You'll deliver compassionate patient care while working in a supportive team environment, ensuring high standards of practice. Enjoy competitive wages, generous benefits, and a vibrant community with access to beautiful outdoor activities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits packages

Four weeks of vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training and leadership development

Employee referral program

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Access to outdoor activities

Qualifications

• Dedicated to delivering patient care in emergency and critical care.
• Familiar with nursing standards and codes of ethics.
• Ability to evaluate and implement nursing care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to Emergency and Critical Care patients.
• Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Follow established standards, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Nursing standards and ethics

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Job description

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position.

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication to delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Dawson Creek & District Hospital.

Under the general direction of the Unit Manager, the ER/ICU RN provides direct nursing care to Emergency and Critical Care patients according to established standards and policies. The ER/ICU RN identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care to meet patients' physical, social, and psychological needs in the Emergency and Critical Care environment. Nursing practice is guided by the vision and values of Northern Health, BCCNM Standards of Nursing Practice, and the Code of Ethics. The Registered Nurse will follow Northeast Health Services Area and Dawson Creek and District Hospital approved policies, procedures, and protocols.

Shift Rotation/Hours of Work: Days, Nights - 07:30 to 19:30, 19:30 to 07:30, rotating

New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $41.42 - $55.91/hour

Dawson Creek & District Hospital: A 50-bed hospital offering inpatient care, emergency, respiratory, rehab, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, lab, medical imaging, and cancer care. It is the northeastern BC orthopedic and trauma centre, with visiting specialists in urology, dermatology, and pediatrics.

Dawson Creek: Has a population of 12,178 (2021) and a vibrant community serving surrounding areas. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets, and experience the northern lights in this community.

What Northern Health offers:

• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental, and a municipal pension plan for employees. Casuals can opt to pay for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Access to outdoor activities and short commutes in BC
• Loan Forgiveness Programs through federal and BC governments for eligible professions