Registered Nurse, Emergency Department - (219542) Island Health Hospitals provide a range of Emergency services and depending on the assigned clinical area within the Site/Unit the Registered Nurse may be required to be competent in multiple clinical settings. This addresses various scenarios where nurses are required to work in one or more areas requiring advanced training and experience. In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Registered Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a patient and family centered care model.

The Registered

Nurse practices in the clinical setting and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse ensures the delivery of client-centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs.

The Registered

Nurse demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities. Education, Training And Experience Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. Completion of a recognized advanced program in emergency care nursing or two (2) years' recent, related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Advanced Cardiac Life

Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Emergency Practice, Interventions and Care Canada (EPICC) certification preferred.



Assessment and Intervention - Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/ prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions. Communication - Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written and computer communication means.

Critical

Thinking - Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively.

Human

Caring and Relationship Centered Practice - Ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns. Teaching/facilitating - Ability to transmit information intended to instruct clients and others about topics essential to health care and well-being. Leadership - Promotes staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness and risk-taking, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of Island Health policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self.

Integrates best practice from nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts and sciences disciplines into qualified practice. Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.

Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $41.42 - $59.52 Shift Start Time/End Time: 0700-1915 / 1900-0715 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 37.50 employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check): Required for Professional Registration. #

📌 English Speaking Registered Nurse (RN) (Port McNeill)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Port McNeill