REGISTERED NURSE (RN) CLINICIAN, RESIDENTIAL & RECOVERYNorthern Health Authority • Prince George, BC

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) CLINICIAN, RESIDENTIAL & RECOVERY

Northern Health Authority • Prince George, BC

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Part-time

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Job description

Position Summary

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Iris House.

Under the direction of the Residential and Recovery Team Leader, this position receives direct supervision from the Coordinator of Iris House, Residential & Recovery Services. The role provides clinical nursing care within a recovery model of care. This position works with an interdisciplinary team and assists with the day-to-day delivery of services needed for the ‘recovery model of care’.

Guidelines for nursing practice here.

Shift Rotation / Hours of work : Days, Nights, 07 : 00 to 19 : 00, 19 : 00 to 07 : 00 (Rotating)

New Wage : As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is : $41.42 - $55.91 / hour

Prince George has a population of 89,490 (2021) local residents and is a service centre for approximately 320,000. Prince George has all the amenities of a larger city mixed with the charm and friendliness of a smaller town. Check out for more information on what this community has to offer.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health / dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
Employee referral program
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
“Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Qualfications

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN registrant.

Two (2) years recent experience working directly in alcohol and drug treatment and / or mental health treatment.

Knowledge of addiction treatment methodology and community based programming.

Knowledge of Mental Health and Addictions Co-Morbidity.

Skills and Abilities :

Good interpersonal skills.

Experience working within a community setting with adults with a mental illness.

Knowledge of importance of relationship building, motivational and activation techniques.

Computer skills.

Good written and verbal reporting skills.

Good organization, time and general management skills.

Class V Driver’s License and own transportation.

Current criminal record check.

Full understanding of the Community Care Facilities Act.

Who we are

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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Registered Nurse Rn • Prince George, BC

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