Specialty RN Training Opportunity - Emergency

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique Specialty RN Training Opportunity in Emergency care. This full-time training program combines theory and practicum, preparing you for a rewarding career in a specialized nursing department. Upon completion, you will transition into a regular full-time role, ensuring that you are well-equipped to provide exceptional patient care. With a strong emphasis on safety and quality, this opportunity not only enhances your skills but also contributes significantly to the well-being of the community. If you're passionate about nursing and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this is the perfect chance for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with recent medical/surgical experience required.
• Completion of specialty training leads to a regular position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with guidelines.
• Plan and deliver care in hospital/community settings.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability for nursing duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Job description

Specialty RN Training Opportunity - Emergency

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Job Description
This position represents a regular full-time training opportunity (theory and practicum) to prepare staff to work in the specified Island Health specialty department. Upon completion of the training, the staff member will be placed into a regular full-time rotation line in the specialty department that they have been trained for.

Note: There is an 18-month return of service requirement as a regular/permanent employee within the Island Health specialty department for which they have been trained. Staff may move between Island Health departments within that specialty. The post-basic training program requires full-time attendance.

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone. The requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reports to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients/residents in the hospital or in the community in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training, and Experience:
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant, with recent related medical and/or surgical experience. Upon completion of this specialty training, applicants will be moved into a regular position within the Specialty department.

The hours of work, including days off and work area, may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents, and families.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Link to Full Job Description:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD3889.pdf

Seniority Level

Internship

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care