Practical Nursing Specialist

4 weeks ago

Fort St John, Canada Northern Health Full time
Position Overview

Financial Assistance for Relocation Costs is available for this role


Are you passionate about providing quality nursing care? We are looking for a dedicated Practical Nursing Specialist to join our team at Northern Health.


In this role, under the guidance of the Team Leader of the adult inpatient psychiatry unit, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, working with patients in a supportive environment.

Your responsibilities will include a variety of nursing tasks such as patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, administering oral medications, and providing personal care as needed.

Work Schedule: Rotating shifts including Days and Nights, from 07:00 to 15:00 and 23:00 to 07:00.

About Northern Health
Northern Health is committed to delivering exceptional health services across a vast region, serving a diverse population. We employ over 7,000 staff members dedicated to providing quality healthcare in various settings, including hospitals and community health services.


Benefits of Joining Our Team

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental coverage, along with a municipal pension plan for eligible employees.
  • Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
  • Financial Assistance for Relocation Costs for qualifying positions.
  • Employee referral incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a range of outdoor activities and minimal commute times.
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs available through government initiatives for eligible professions.
Application Requirements:

As part of your application, please ensure you submit the following documentation:

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Registration number (if applicable).
  • Supporting documents related to your education and qualifications.

Examples of supporting documents may include:
  • Certificates or diplomas from relevant programs.
  • Academic transcripts.
  • A cover letter and resume are also recommended.
Qualifications

  • Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
Skills and Competencies:

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients and team members.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in operating relevant medical equipment.
  • Physical capability to perform the duties associated with the role.
About Us

Northern Health serves a large geographic area, providing health services to numerous communities and First Nations. We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the populations we serve through collaborative efforts with local organizations and communities.

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