REGISTERED NURSE (RN), PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR, PATIENT SUPPORT UNIT

Northern Health - BC; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare authority in British Columbia is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate patient care at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital. The role includes coordinating patient care during admissions and discharges, ensuring efficient bed utilization, and maintaining patient care standards. Comprehensive benefits, vacation, and training opportunities are offered, along with financial support for moving expenses.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employee referral program

Employer-paid training

Outdoor activities

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Qualifications

• Must possess a Registered Nurse license.
• Experience in coordinating patient care preferred.
• Must exhibit compassionate care and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate admission, discharge, and patient transfer processes.
• Coordinate patient care and support quality services.
• Assist in maintaining standards of patient care during management absences.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Coordination of patient care

Efficient bed utilization

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Coordinator facilitates the admission, discharge, and patient transfer processes, and is responsible for coordinating patient/resident care when necessary. The role promotes the efficient allocation and utilization of beds to determine patient placement and support patients receiving quality care. The Patient Care Coordinator assists the Program Managers in establishing and maintaining standards of patient care and is responsible for coordinating the operations of the hospital in the absence of managers, department heads and senior administrative personnel.

Wage

New Wage: As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is: $49.20 - $55.91/hour

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in northwest BC with 27 acute care beds. They offer emergency services, ultrasound, CT scans, surgery, extended care, pediatrics, radiology, and obstetrics. Additional services such as diabetes education, health heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists.

Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won’t find anywhere else. 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.