02 Nov
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Ross Bay Health Centre
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Victoria
02 Nov
Ross Bay Health Centre
Victoria
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team-oriented primary care team of Physicians (GPs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs). This role is ideal for an RN who thrives in a dynamic outpatient environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the lifespan. The RN will play a key role in managing a variety of primary care concerns, including same-day urgent appointments, chronic disease management, and preventive care. Responsibilities include independent patient assessments, triaging to determine appropriate provider involvement, and delivering hands-on clinical care. This position includes structured on-site training to support integration into clinic workflows, protocols, and scope of practice. Responsibilities
- Assess patients presenting with both routine and same-day urgent concerns in a primary care setting
- Triage patients to determine appropriate care pathways, including when escalation to a GP or NP is required
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team
- Perform clinical skills including:
- Suture removal
- Injections and immunizations
- Wound care
- Possible cervical cancer screening (Pap exams), depending on scope and training
- Support chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) through monitoring, follow-up, and patient education
- Provide patient teaching on health promotion, disease prevention, and medication management
- Conduct telephone-based care on designated remote workdays, including follow-ups, results review, and patient outreach
- Document all patient interactions accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated, team-based care
- Maintain adherence to clinic policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements Schedule & Work Structure
- 4-5 days per week:
- MInimum of 3 days in-clinic providing direct patient care
- 1-2 days remote focused on telephone-based care and administrative follow-up
- Private contract position with an annual commitment of ~1,440 hours or more
- Flexibility in scheduling, shifts, and time off Requirements
- Current and unrestricted RN license in British Columbia
- Experience in primary care or a strong interest in transitioning to a primary care setting
- Demonstrated clinical competence in patient assessment, triage, and independent decision-making
- Proficiency in performing relevant nursing skills (e.g., injections, wound care; cryotherapy)
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Comfort managing a diverse patient population, including pediatrics, adults, and seniors
- Experience in chronic disease management and patient education is highly valued Assets (Not Required)
- Experience in primary care, urgent care, or outpatient settings
- Training or certification in cervical screening or STI management
- Experience in chronic disease programs or preventive health initiatives Why Join Us Join a supportive, team-based primary care environment where your clinical skills, autonomy, and judgment are highly valued. This role offers variety, flexibility, and the prospect to make a meaningful impact on patient care in the community.
Job Type
s: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule Work
Location:
Hybrid remote in Victoria, BC V8S 1G1
📌 Registered Nurse (Victoria)
🏢 Ross Bay Health Centre
📍 Victoria