REGISTERED NURSE (RN), LACTATION SUPPORT

Job summary

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care in a perinatal clinical setting, providing specialized lactation support. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver client- and family-centered care and help clients and families respond to changing healthcare needs.

Job details

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 University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC). In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse – Lactation Support practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a patient and family centered care model. The Registered Nurse – Lactation Support practices in a perinatal clinical setting and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of client care. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse ensures the delivery of client–centered care by assisting individual clients and their families respond to changing health care needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday

What you’ll do

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care in a perinatal clinical setting, providing specialized lactation support. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver client- and family-centered care and help clients and families respond to changing healthcare needs.

Requirements

The role requires a Registered Nurse who practices according to professional standards and the code of ethics established by the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives. It calls for specialized nursing knowledge and the ability to provide compassionate, client- and family-centered care in a perinatal setting.

Listed skills

• Care Planning · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Assessment
• Care Planning
• Care Implementation
• Care Evaluation
• Lactation Support
• Perinatal Nursing
• Patient-Centered Care
• Family-Centered Care
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Clinical Nursing
• Compassionate Patient Care

Job areas

• Healthcare

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