REGISTERED NURSE, PRIMARY CARE (CASUAL) Job at Northern Health
Competition #:
05524054
Employee Type:
CASUAL
Bargaining Unit:
BCNU
Facility:
VALEMOUNT D&T CENTRE
Department:
VMO INTERPROF TEAM 1
Reports To:
PRIMARY HEALTH TEAM LEAD
Hourly Wage:
$36.23 - $47.58
Close Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Comments:
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Position Summary
Do you have a passion for nursing? Are you interested in being part of a team that provides person and family centred care? We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our Primary Care team.
In accordance with Northern Health’s vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Nurse (PCN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCN).
The Primary Care Nurse (PCN) functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. The PCN provides care that includes clinical follow up according to the person’s primary Care Plan and the person’s personal goals of care to inform plans of care developed collaboratively with the Interprofessional Team. The Primary Care Nurse will provide direct clinical care and services to individuals, groups and communities.
Primary and Community Care
Northern Health’s approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.
Valemount has a population of 1,021 (2021) residents, is located in Robson Valley, and lies between the Canadian Rockies, the Monashee Mountains and the Cariboo Mountains. Check out Valemount for more information on this spectacular rural community.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
Qualifications
Skills and Abilities:
Assessment and Intervention
Communication
Critical Thinking
Person and Family Centered Practice
Teaching people and their families
Management
Leadership
Knowledge Integration
Population, Public Health and Harm Reduction Approach
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Who we are
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.
Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
- All postings with a closing date specified close at 11:59 pm PT
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