River Valley Health has an immediate opportunity for a permanent full-time Registered Nurse on General Surgery at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton.

The registered nurse will provide quality nursing care in accordance with the nursing process and with the philosophy, policies and objectives of the facility.  Through co-ordination, collaboration and leadership skills, the nurse will foster client education with the goals of health promotion and disease prevention.

Qualifications:

• Active registration with NANB.
• Demonstrated ability to perform CPR according to BCLS standards.
• Demonstrated skills working with medical/surgical patients in an acute care setting.
• Demonstrated assessment skills and ability to function independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergency situations, rapidly changing priorities and complex patient care needs.
• Demonstrated ability to safely transfer adult patients.
• Demonstrated teaching, communication, interpersonal and team building skills.

Please outline in your cover letter how you meet the position qualifications.

Please forward your résumé stating Competition # NF3227-CB to: 
    
   Human Resources Department
   River Valley Health
   P.O. Box 9000
   Fredericton NB   E3B 5N5
   Fax:  506-452-5680
   Toll free number:  1-877-538-5500                           
   E-mail: recruit@rvh.nb.ca

We thank all applicants in advance and advise that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.