Registered Nurse IB

Job Description

Registered Nurse IB, Permanent Full-Time

Nursing, Doctor Hugh Twomey Health Center, Botwood

Definition of Work :

This is professional nursing work with responsibility to provide professional standards of nursing care for clients. Work involves assessment, evaluation, and implementation of a plan of care often in collaboration as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Provides care, comfort, and nurturing; administers medications / treatments; educates and counsels patients related to diagnoses, procedures, treatments and therapies;

and maintains accurate records. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required qualifications :

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current registration with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• BLS certification for health care providers from the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
• Current ACLS, TNCC, PALS, CTAS, and Health Assessment or be willing to complete next available courses.
• Consistent demonstration of Central Health's corporate values; Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Stewardship and Quality.
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience in long-term / acute / emergency nursing.
• CNA certification in Gerontology.

Hours of Work : 75 hours bi-weekly (Shift work may be required)

Salary : NS-30 ($40.36-$50.24)

Competition No : P-2023000447-DHT

Closing Date : Open until filled

Central Health is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.