Renal Care RN: Expert Kidney Disease Care

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare authority in Nova Scotia seeks a registered nurse to provide care for patients with chronic and acute kidney disease. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and their families. Candidates must have a valid RN registration, a current BCLS certification, and relevant experience or education. This position emphasizes patient safety and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Recent related experience or completion of Nephrology Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with chronic and acute kidney disease.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team for patient care.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Patient/family teaching

Decision-making skills

Equipment operation

Care assessment and planning

Physical ability

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Completion of recognized program in Nephrology Nursing or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare authority in Nova Scotia seeks a registered nurse to provide care for patients with chronic and acute kidney disease. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and their families. Candidates must have a valid RN registration, a current BCLS certification, and relevant experience or education. This position emphasizes patient safety and continuous quality improvement.