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Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the University Hospital of Northern BC.

Within a model of person-centered care and guided by the vision and values of Northern Health, the Staff Nurse is responsible and accountable to provide professional nursing services in a manner consistent with Northern Health standards, the College of BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), the National Emergency Nursing Affiliation (NENA) Standards, and the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Code of Ethics for Nursing.

Reporting to the Emergency Manager and as a member of a healthcare team, the Staff Nurse applies Emergency Nursing knowledge and skills to care for various complex health issues, from non-urgent to life-threatening, for clients presenting to the Emergency Department.

• Days, Evenings, Nights, 07:00 to 19:15, 11:00 to 23:00, 19:00 to 07:15 (ROTATING)

As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $41.42 - $55.91/hour

The University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) is the largest acute care facility (268 beds) in Northern Health and serves as the hub for specialized health services. It features a new cancer centre, undergraduate physician training through the Northern Medical Program, and is a key clinical education site for various health sciences students.

Prince George has a population of 89,490 (2021) and serves as a regional centre for approximately 320,000 residents. It offers amenities of a larger city with the charm of a smaller town.

• Comprehensive benefits including health/dental and pension plans.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral programs, training, and leadership development.
• Outdoor activities and short commutes.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs through Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN.
• Two years' recent experience in a tertiary care Emergency Department or medical/surgical setting.
• Completion of an approved post-basic emergency nursing specialty program or equivalent experience.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification for Emergency Room.

• Ability to promote safe, competent patient care.
• Effective communication with clients, colleagues, and others.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in assessments, interventions, and monitoring.
• Knowledge of relationship-building, assertiveness, problem-solving, and violence prevention.
• Ability to delegate appropriately and develop therapeutic relationships.
• Effective teamwork and boundary setting.

Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 km², serving over 300,000 people across multiple communities. We employ over 7,000 staff and offer diverse career opportunities in hospitals, long-term care, public health, and more.