Practical Nursing Specialist

4 weeks ago

Fort St John, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Position Overview

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care? We invite you to consider joining our team as a Practical Nursing Specialist at Northern Health Authority. We are looking for a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse who is committed to delivering empathetic patient care.

In this role, you will operate within a collaborative clinical environment, adhering to the standards set by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to engage in direct patient care activities, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of interventions for patients in the Emergency Department.

Your responsibilities will include participating in discharge planning, advocating for patients, and educating patients and their families on health promotion and wellness. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families, establishing and nurturing therapeutic relationships built on respect.

Under a collaborative care model, you will provide services to patients of all ages, managing stable and predictable health conditions by following established care plans. You will also recognize and respond to unexpected patient outcomes, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.

Work Schedule: Rotating shifts including Days and Nights, from 07:00 to 19:00 and 19:00 to 07:00.

About Northern Health Authority: We are a leading healthcare provider with a commitment to serving diverse communities. Our facilities are equipped to handle a significant volume of patient visits, ensuring high-quality care.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, along with a municipal pension plan.
  • Generous vacation policy after one year of continuous service.
  • Financial assistance for relocation expenses for eligible roles.
  • Employee referral incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a variety of outdoor activities and a supportive work environment.
  • Participation in loan forgiveness programs for eligible professions.
Application Requirements:

To apply, please ensure you have the following documentation ready:

  • Your registration number if you are part of a regulated profession.
  • Supporting documents that verify your education and qualifications.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program and at least one year of recent experience in a relevant care setting.
  • Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Proficient in nursing practices related to emergency care and management of patients across the lifespan.
  • Strong knowledge of common diagnoses and pathophysiology relevant to the patient population.
  • Ability to perform nursing assessments and interventions effectively.
  • Competence in making clinical judgments to ensure safe and ethical patient care.
  • Skills in conflict resolution and managing challenging situations.
  • Familiarity with medical equipment and documentation standards.
  • Ability to engage in patient-centered care planning and education.
About Us:

Northern Health Authority serves a vast region, providing essential health services to a diverse population. We are dedicated to improving health outcomes through the efforts of our skilled staff and collaborative partnerships.

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