AddressJob Description
Registered Nurse IC- Emergency
Permanent Full Time
Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
(PCN: 56284POS)
The primary purpose of this position is to work as an active member of the nursing team to provide a high standard of care to patients of the Labrador Health Centre. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for maintaining professional and organizational standards and practice in accordance with the LG Model of Nursing Clinical Practice and reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. A return in service agreement may be required.
Qualifications:
" Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required;
" Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) is required;
" Emergency Education Program or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by employer);
" Successful completion of NRP, ACLS and TNCC, or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by employer);
" Successful completion of the Medevac course or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by employer);
" Successful completion of CTAS or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by employer);
" Breastfeeding education/course;
" Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
" Preference will be given to the candidate with current ER experience and/or recognized post basic course in Emergency Nursing;
" The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check;
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
" Organizing, planning, implementing and evaluating the plan of care for assigned clients;
" Participates in the auditing process as required;
" Documents as per professional and organizational standards;
" Administers medication and participates in Medication Reconciliation;
" Participates in the orientation, mentorship and preceptoring of staff;
" Represents nursing on various committees as required;
" Participates in quality assurance initiatives as requested/required;
" Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards;
" Acts as a liaison between the client and other healthcare providers;
" May be required to complete medevac's occasionally;
" On call/stand-by may be required;
" Other related duties as required.
Salary:
" NS-31 of the RNUNL Salary Scales, $41.79 - $51.66 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance.
Hours of Work:
" 75 hours biweekly; Variable Shifts.
Interested applicants please submit resume, stating competition number 2024000005N
NLHS - Labrador-Grenfell Zone Values Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
NLHS - Labrador-Grenfell Zone is a Smoke and Scent Free Organization
"If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit."
