River Valley Health has an immediate opportunity for two permanent full-time Registered Nurses on the Medical/Palliative and Paediatric Unit at the Upper River Valley Hospital in Waterville.

As a member of an interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse in the Primary Care Program provides quality patient care for a full range of services, within the scope of professional nursing practice, to patients and families during all developmental stages.

Qualifications:

• Active registration with NANB
• Demonstrated ability to perform CPR according to BCLS standards
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergency situations, rapidly changing priorities and complex patient care needs
• Demonstrated assessment skills and ability to function independently with minimum supervision
• Demonstrated teaching, communication, interpersonal and team-building skills

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

Please forward résumé, stating Competition # NFS0818-CB, by December 17, 2008 to:

Human Resources Department
River Valley Health
P.O. Box 9000
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5N5
Toll free: 1-877-538-5500
Fax: (506) 452-5680
E-mail: recruit@rvh.nb.ca

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