28 Aug
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Northern Health - BC
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British Columbia
28 Aug
Northern Health - BC
British Columbia
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 North Haida Gwaii Hospital.
In accordance with established mission, vision, values and strategic priorities of Northern Health, the Registered Nurse (RN), Rural General practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a patient and family centered care model.
The RN practices in a variety of clinical settings and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of client care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the RN ensures the delivery of client-centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs. The RN demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities.
Rural community hospitals provide a wide range of services and depending on the location may require the RN to be competent in multiple clinical settings. This job description addresses various scenarios where nurses are required to work in one or more areas requiring advanced training & experience.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Nights, 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 (rotating)
Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital And Health Centre Provides Medical Service To Old Masset, Port Clements And Surrounding Areas. The Hospital And Health Centre Has 4 Acute Care Beds, 1 Palliative Care Bed, 4 Long-term Care Beds And a 4 Unit Assisted Living Complex. Some Services Provided At The Hospital
Emergency
Laboratory
Diagnostic Imaging
Pharmacy
Chronic Disease Management
Physiotherapy
Speech and Language therapy
Mental Health and Substance Use service
Home and Community Care and Home Support services
Visiting specialists in Pediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Respirology, Rheumatology, Urology and Ophthalmology
Video conferencing capabilities with specialists or physicians in other areas Public Health provides many services to the community. Some of these services include:
Harm reduction services
TB testing
Prenatal services with pregnancy registry
Kindergarten screening and school immunizations
Birth control, pap tests, STI testing
Masset is situated along the shoreline of Masset Sound on Haida Gwaii, formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, and is the largest village on the island. Major industries are logging, fishing and tourism. Masset provides services for a larger rural area with a population of 1,000 local residents and services a surrounding area of 2,300 including Tow Hill (unincorporated) and Old Masset (IR). incorporated in 1961, the Village of Masset (pop. 1,000) is the oldest of the island’s municipalities. The community has one elementary school and one secondary school. Check out Masset, the place where the ocean meets the shore and the sunsets are breathtaking.
What Northern Health has to offer you! Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
Employee referral program
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
Loan Forgiveness Programs are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
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📌 REGISTERED NURSE (RN), MED SURG (RURAL)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 British Columbia