Island Health Specialty RN Program
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Advance your Registered Nursing practice through Island Health's specialty training program at West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni. Theory and practicum prepare staff for perinatal care.
This regular full-time opportunity supports practicing RN registrants completing training for a specified Island Health specialty department. The assignment includes direct nursing care for patients or residents in hospital or community settings. Upon completion, staff move into a regular full-time rotation line in the specialty department trained for, subject to operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in specialty theory and practicum training
- Provide direct nursing care to patients and residents
- Follow competency guidelines, policies, and unit philosophy
- Apply BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice
- Support continuous quality and safety improvement
Requirements:
- Current practicing RN registration with BCCNM
- Recent related medical and surgical nursing experience
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage workload and establish priorities
- Ability to work with varied internal and external contacts
Use your BCCNM registration and clinical experience to complete Island Health specialty training and provide safe nursing care.