Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse – Community Health

Island Health; Port Alice; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse to provide essential health services in a remote community. This role involves direct patient care, health assessments, and collaboration with health professionals, requiring a Remote nursing certification and experience. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong client-focused and crisis intervention skills. This position may require travel and the use of a personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• Three years of recent related experience in community care.
• Knowledge of community programs and services.
• Completion of STI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a remote setting.
• Participate in health promotion activities.
• Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments.

Skills

Client-focused care

Crisis intervention

Effective communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Remote nursing certification or eligibility

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Life Support, Level 'C'

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Valid Driver's license

Job description

A health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse to provide essential health services in a remote community. This role involves direct patient care, health assessments, and collaboration with health professionals, requiring a Remote nursing certification and experience. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong client-focused and crisis intervention skills. This position may require travel and the use of a personal vehicle.