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Registered Nurse

General Inpatient / Outpatient Services

Health PEI

Location – Community Hospital, O'Leary

Part time (60%) Permanent (PEINU) Position

(Commencing Immediately)

Are you ready to make meaningful connections and drive impact in a growing healthcare organization? At Health PEI, we offer more than a job - we're inviting you to join a dynamic workplace committed to creating meaningful changes. From hospitals to community care and beyond, you'll play a pivotal role in attracting top-tier health professionals and building a workforce that supports the evolving needs of Prince Edward Island. With access to training and development resources, leadership opportunities, and a collaborative environment, this is your chance to thrive while making a real difference in the lives of others. If you're passionate about shaping the future of healthcare, we want to hear from you.

Health PEI values the different ideas,perspectivesand backgrounds that a diverse,equitableand inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not only does this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authenticselvesto work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI abettermore inclusive employer and healthcare system.

We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation,languageor other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself,



and help us achieve our vision for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.

Role Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the health care team providing direct nursing care to a patient, or group of patients that requires independent judgment in determining nursing interventions and the interpretation of information for care.

The RN promotes the achievement and maintenance of each patient's optimal level of health and function; develops and maintains a high level of competency to meet the standards of nursing practice; promotes interdisciplinary teamwork; performs related and allied duties and contributes to the orderly and efficient operation of the unit/department.

The RN uses their nursing knowledge and functions as a care provider and team leader. This role includes a range of nursing expertise from novice to experience, in medical/surgical nursing, and for a variety of patient populations. They provide care, support, education, and information to patients/families and contribute to the development of new procedures to meet individual needs. Work involved assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a plan of care, in collaboration with other health care providers, and providing leadership, direction and coordination to professional and non-professional nursing personnel.

Clinical Practice





- Nurses are actively engaged in providing direct care to clients within a multi-disciplinary team. They are responsible for administering medication, monitoring vital signs, developing and implementing care plans
- Design, develop and implement action plans to address client's needs in collaboration with the patient and family, and other health care professionals
- Maintain competence in clinical skills, managing client care and recognizing recurring themes relevant to the area of practice
- Use comprehensive assessment (using objective, subjective, verbal and nonverbal data), critical inquiry, technology, and research to provide protected, competent nursing services relevant to the area of practice.
- Evaluate a patient's health status, health concerns, response to illness and ability to manage health care needs and functions as a patient advocate.
- Monitor, observe, and record information relating to the patient's physical and psychological status to facilitate evaluation and modification of patient care and treatment
- Assess learning needs and provide instruction to patients and their families in the areas of health and rehabilitative practices, life-style adaptation and self-care measures
- In collaboration with the patient/family determine the discharge plan, plan of care for home and links to community agencies; assist patients to navigate health system processes and provide the patient with strategies to work within the system
- Share relevant information with patients regarding their health and refer the client to other sources for information when appropriate
- Take a lead role within the health care team, which supports a multi-disciplinary approach to care
- Coordinate and lead nu

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