REGISTERED NURSE (RN), LIAISON, COMMUNITY

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health - BC is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join the Fort St. John medical unit, delivering compassionate patient care and supporting discharge planning.

Under supervision of the Manager or designate, the RN works with the Interprofessional Team to coordinate home support, community programs and post-hospital care, ensuring smooth transitions for clients.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse must be licensed by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Focus on compassionate patient care and discharge planning collaboration.
• Experience with community care input and interprofessional teams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients preparing for discharge.
• Collaborate with the Interprofessional Team to develop individualized discharge plans.
• Refer clients to Home Support, Adult Day Programs, Assisted Living and Long-term care as needed.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Job description

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the Fort St. John medical unit.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and practicing in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), this position provides enhanced quality and continuity of care for clients preparing for discharge from hospitals by providing a sound referral system to the Community Interprofessional Team (IPT). In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Nurse provides community care input to the development of individualized client discharge plans and refers to the Interprofessional Team including the Long-term Care Managers, to facilitate access to Home Support, Adult Day Programs, Assisted Living and Long-term facility care.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work:

Monday to Friday, Days, 09:00 to 17:00