REGISTERED NURSE (RN), PRIMARY CARE

Job summary

Coordinate home support services by supervising Community Health Workers, overseeing client care plans, and training and evaluating personal care techniques. Provide advocacy and safe, competent, ethical care as part of an interprofessional team across physician practices, homes, schools, and communities.

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 North Haida Gwaii Hospital. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Support Team Lead practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outline by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. Coordinates Home Support Services by supervising Community Health Workers, overseeing the implementation of client care plans, providing training and evaluation of personal care techniques, provides advocacy services, and also functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practice to provide competent, safe, and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.’s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, Friday, Days, 07:30 to 15:30

What you’ll do

Coordinate home support services by supervising Community Health Workers, overseeing client care plans, and training and evaluating personal care techniques. Provide advocacy and safe, competent, ethical care as part of an interprofessional team across physician practices, homes, schools, and communities.

Requirements

The posting seeks a motivated Registered Nurse dedicated to compassionate patient care. The role is expected to follow professional practice standards and the code of ethics established by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.

Listed skills

• Health · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Personal Care · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Dedicated · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred
• Évaluation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Compassionate Patient Care
• Home Support Coordination
• Community Health Worker Supervision
• Client Care Plan Implementation
• Personal Care Training
• Personal Care Evaluation
• Patient Advocacy
• Interprofessional Teamwork
• Best Practices
• Safe and Ethical Care

Job areas

• Healthcare

More jobs from Northern Health - BC