Registered Nurse (rn), Operating Room

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 to delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at St. Johns Hospital.

Reporting to the Head Nurse, the staff nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and nursing practice activities within the framework of quality management and in accordance with the St. John Hospital mission statement. The Northern Health Authority role is defined by the needs of the Hospital, a select patient / family population, agency expectations, and the goals for professional nursing practice.

Shift Rotation / Hours of work : Monday to Friday, Days - 07 : 00 to 15 : 00

St. Johns Hospital is a 24-bed acute-care facility serving Vanderhoof, the Saik'uz First Nation, and surrounding communities including Burns Lake, Fort St. James, and Fraser Lake.

The hospital services include :

• 24 / 7 Emergency department
• 2 outpatient bays
• Dietician
• Palliative Care
• Oncology Clinic
• Labor and delivery with Caesarean Section capabilities
• Diagnostic Imaging, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy
• Laboratory services including blood transfusions
• 24 / 7 Operating Room with Orthopedic Day Surgery, Plastics, Dental, ENT, Endoscopy, and General Surgery
• Inpatient Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy
• Teaching facility for the University of Northern British Columbia

Vanderhoof has a population of 4,500 (2021), located in the fertile Nechako Valley on the Nechako River, offering a variety of outdoor activities and a close-knit community experience.

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Who we are :

Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 sq km, providing hospital and community health services to over 300,000 residents across numerous communities, including 55 First Nations communities. We employ over 7,000 staff and offer diverse career opportunities across hospitals, long-term care facilities, and public health units.

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