Stroke & Memory Clinic RN — Neuro Care Specialist

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

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Nanaimo is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care in areas like stroke and dementia. Candidates must have a valid registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, along with relevant clinical research experience. Essential qualifications include specialized certification and recent experience with geriatrics. This role emphasizes communication skills, collaboration, and competence in clinical practices to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years clinical research experience or equivalent.
• Two years' recent experience with stroke or dementia care.
• Current ECG and CPR certificates required.

Skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of geriatric care

Ability to set priorities

Collaboration skills

Physical ability for duties

Change facilitation

Computer software skills

Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as RN

Canadian Nursing Association specialty certification

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Nanaimo is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care in areas like stroke and dementia. Candidates must have a valid registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, along with relevant clinical research experience. Essential qualifications include specialized certification and recent experience with geriatrics. This role emphasizes communication skills, collaboration, and competence in clinical practices to enhance patient care.