Compassionate Primary Care Nurse

4 weeks ago


Dawson Creek, Canada BCJobs Full time
Position Overview

Are you passionate about providing quality nursing care? We are looking for a committed Registered Nurse who is eager to deliver empathetic patient support in a Primary Care setting.

In alignment with Northern Health's vision for an integrated service system rooted in Primary Care, the Primary Care Nurse (PCN) adheres to the professional standards and ethical guidelines established by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The PCN collaborates within an interprofessional team to implement best practices, ensuring safe, competent, and ethical care for individuals and families across various environments such as clinics, homes, educational institutions, and community settings. The role involves delivering clinical follow-up in accordance with the individual's Primary Care Plan and personal care objectives, developed in partnership with the healthcare team.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, Day Shift - 08:00 to 16:30

Compensation

The updated wage is: $55.91/hour.

Community and Primary Care Approach

Northern Health emphasizes a person and family-centered care model, fostering healthcare teams that include physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive services. This continuity of care enhances quality and leads to improved long-term health outcomes.

What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package including extended 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 expenses for qualifying positions.
  • Employee referral incentives.
  • Employer-sponsored training and leadership development programs.
  • Access to outdoor recreational activities and minimal commute times.
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs available through federal and provincial initiatives for qualifying professions.
Application Requirements

As part of your application, please ensure to upload the following documentation:

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Registration number (if applicable).
  • Supporting documents related to your education and qualifications, such as:
  • Certificates or diplomas from relevant programs.
  • Transcripts from high school, college, or university.
  • A cover letter and resume are also recommended.
Qualifications
  • Current registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
  • A minimum of three years of recent clinical nursing experience in primary care or chronic disease management, including experience in patient education.
  • A valid B.C. Driver's License.
Skills and Competencies
  • Assessment and Intervention: Proven ability to conduct thorough client assessments and deliver nursing care through prescribed interventions.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize data from various sources to solve problems effectively.
  • Person and Family-Centered Practice: Commitment to promoting care that respects individual and family needs within their community context.
  • Teaching and Mentoring: Knowledge of adult learning principles to educate patients and support the learning of peers.
  • Management: Efficiently manages time and resources to enhance service delivery and team collaboration.
  • Leadership: Encourages team morale and professional development while implementing organizational policies.
  • Knowledge Integration: Utilizes factual information and best practices to inform decisions and actions.
  • Public Health Approach: Develops a foundational understanding of population health and public health principles.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to perform the physical demands of the role.
About Northern Health

Northern Health operates across a vast area, providing health services to numerous communities and First Nations. With a workforce of over 7,000, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services to the Northern population through collaboration with local communities and organizations.

We offer a diverse range of career opportunities across our hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health units, and specialized service offices.



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