REGISTERED NURSE (RN), LONG-TERM CARE

Northern Health - BC; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health in British Columbia seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) to join Acropolis Manor. The role involves assessing and planning resident care, delivering compassionate nursing, and working within the BC College of Nurses and Midwives standards.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement and evaluate care, respond to changing health needs, and uphold resident- and family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents and plan their care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implement and evaluate resident care plans to ensure quality outcomes.
• Provide resident-centered care and respond to changing health care needs.
• Adhere to the standards of the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and to professional practice guidelines.

Job description

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Acropolis Manor.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a resident and family-centered care model. The RN or RPN practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the RN or RPN ensures the delivery of resident-centered care by assisting individual residents and their families respond to changing health care needs. The RN or RPN demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights - 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00, Rotating

A first in Canada: minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios (mNPR) are starting in B.C.! Northern Health, along side other health authorities, is implementing mNPR as a transformative staffing solution that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.