REGISTERED NURSE (RN), OBSTETRICS

Northern Health - BC; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Prince Rupert is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to provide compassionate care at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and evaluating patient care in accordance with hospital standards. The ideal candidate will enjoy competitive salaries and benefits including four weeks vacation, financial support for relocation, and training opportunities. This position is perfect for those passionate about patient outcomes and community service.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages including health/dental

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial Support for Moving Expenses

Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a focus on compassionate patient care.
• Experience in a healthcare facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Work within the quality management framework of the hospital.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Assessment skills

Planning and evaluating patient care

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

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 Prince Rupert Regional Hospital.

Reporting to the Clinical Coordinator of the Operating Room, the staff nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care and nursing practice activities within the framework of quality management and in accordance with the Prince Rupert Regional Hospital mission statement. The role is defined by the needs of the Hospital, a select patient/family population, agency expectations and the goals for professional nursing practice.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00, Rotating

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital Is a 24-bed Facility That Sees An Average Of 22,000 ER Visits Per Year. It Is a Fully Equipped Facility With Medical Imaging, Laboratory, ICU, ER And Maternity. Services Include

• Acute Care
• Internal medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Ultrasound
• CT scans
• Surgery
• Emergency department
• Extended care
• Pediatrics
• Radiology
• Obstetrics
• Gynecology

Additional services such as Diabetes Education, Healthy Heart and Rehabilitation, Podiatry, Orthopedics, and other visiting specialists.

Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with one-of-a-kind wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on northwest BC’s Pacific Coast. It’s also a popular stop on various Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km (447 miles) west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia’s North Coast, and home to 13,500 people. The city sits at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small, uninhabited islands. The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world’s largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future. Check out more on Prince Rupert, known as the halibut capital of the world.

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 program
• 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

Important Note: As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples May Include

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

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