Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse - Autonomous Practice

Island Health; Tahsis; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse to provide autonomous patient care in a community setting. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of community health practices and the ability to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team. Involvement in health promotion and coordination of health services is essential. Relevant nursing qualifications and experience are required.

Qualifications

• Remote nursing certification or eligibility to obtain within one year of hire.
• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN(C).
• Three years' recent related experience.
• Valid Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the community.
• Participate in health promotion activities.
• Conduct assessments and evaluate interventions.
• Coordinate health services.

Skills

Client-focused care

Culturally safe care

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Effective communication

Education

Remote nursing certification

Registered Nurse (RN) certification

Basic Life Support Level C certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Tools

Nursing software

Job description

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse to provide autonomous patient care in a community setting. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of community health practices and the ability to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team. Involvement in health promotion and coordination of health services is essential. Relevant nursing qualifications and experience are required.