Staff Nurse - (215724)

Island Health; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Une institution de santé de la Colombie-Britannique recherche un Infirmier/Infirmière pour fournir des soins infirmiers professionnels. Le candidat sera responsable de la coordination des soins aux patients dans divers environnements cliniques, en collaborant avec une équipe multidisciplinaire. Qualifié par inscription au BC College of Nurses and Midwives, le candidat doit démontrer des compétences en communication et une capacité à gérer le stress.

Qualifications

• Diplôme en sciences infirmières ou formation équivalente.
• Expérience récente en soins infirmiers, maximale de 2 ans selon le domaine.
• Certifications variées selon l'unité de spécialité.

Responsibilities

• Coordonner et administrer les soins aux patients en utilisant le processus de soins.
• Répondre aux situations d'urgence pour protéger les clients et le personnel.
• Fournir des directives au personnel auxiliaire et aux autres membres de l'équipe.

Skills

Communication orale et écrite

Gestion du stress

Application du processus de soins

Education

Inscription au BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Life Support, Level C

Certification en soins spécialisés (selon l'unité)

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. Continuous quality and safety improvement are inherent in this position.

Within the framework of hospital and nursing department philosophy, mission, standards, the BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards for Nursing Practice, and the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Code of Ethics for Nursing, the Staff Nurse provides professional nursing care to clients as part of a multidisciplinary team. The nurse is responsible and accountable for coordinating and administering direct client care using the nursing process, providing direction to auxiliary personnel and staff, and responding to emergency situations to safeguard clients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
• General duty staff nurse positions require Basic Life Support, Level C, post-basic education for clinical areas, and up to one (1) year of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Specialty unit nurse positions (e.g., Operating Room, Post Anesthetic Recovery, Obstetrics, Paediatrics, Psychiatry) require specialty certification for the unit, and up to two (2) years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Critical Care, Emergency, and Intensive Care nurse positions require Advanced Cardiac Life Support and specialty certification, with up to two (2) years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to apply the nursing process effectively in a well-organized manner to the care of assigned patients.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and act appropriately in stressful and emergency situations.

For more details, see the full job description at https://jd.viha.ca/JD1937.pdf.