Primary Care Registered Nurse (RN)

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Primary Care Registered Nurse (RN) | Dr. Karine Spence

At Dr. Karine Spence's Family Medical Practice, we believe our dedicated team plays a vital role in our patients' healthcare journey. We are committed to delivering an exceptional experience for every patient who walks through our doors.

The opportunity:

Our team, located in Dieppe, NB, is offering an opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. We are seeking a friendly, approachable, self-motivated individual with a positive attitude who is adaptable, organized, and able to successfully balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment. As a vital member of the team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering quality nursing care to patients. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong time management skills, works efficiently in a dynamic setting, and approaches patient care with empathy and professionalism. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about healthcare, and enjoy collaborating within a supportive team setting, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities, as required/applicable:

The Registered Nurse (RN) will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive health care services. This role involves (but is not limited to):

• Coordinating patient care by assessing, planning, evaluating and discussing/reviewing with the physician.
• The RN will be responsible for immunizations, well baby care, pap tests, and will evaluate patients with a variety of health issues.
• Maintaining patient files, encounter information, clinical data, and other information in a careful and confidential manner via EMR Software.
• Answering inquiries in a helpful, respectful and efficient manner.
• Reviewing and processing faxes electronically, including patient referrals.
• Educating, advising, and empowering patients on preventive healthcare and disease prevention.
• Liaising between clinic, hospital, specialists, home care and community agencies to ensure integrated, continuous care.
• Staying up to date with medical advancements to provide high-quality care.
• Performing all other related clinical, administrative or special tasks as needed.

Experience & Education Required:

• The applicant must have successfully completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• The applicant must be currently registered and in good standing with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB).
• Experience in primary care, community health, or other areas of medicine is considered a strong asset. We encourage applications from nurses with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience who are eager to join a patient-focused team.
• Advanced health assessment and clinical skills combined with sound judgement relevant to dealing with a wide variety of ages and health concerns.
• Basic CPR certification.
• Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidence-based methods and practices for primary care delivery, with an emphasis on health promotion, risk reduction and chronic disease management.
• Experience using an electronic medical record software (EMR) is an asset.
• General knowledge of the New Brunswick medical system is an asset.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates advanced clinical and critical thinking.
• Ability to maintain a high regard for confidentiality and advocacy for patients.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a busy clinical environment.
• Self-motivated individual who works well independently and as a team.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Contribute to a culture of problem solving, collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
• Demonstrates strong documentation skills with attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Exhibits compassion and patience.
• Due to daily operational needs, proficiency in English and French are required.

Working Conditions & Location:

• The Registered Nurse position requires availability to work from Monday to Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm. This schedule excludes evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• The successful candidate will be expected to primarily work on-site. Occasional remote work may be available based on staffing and operational needs. Candidates must be able to work on-site full-time if required.
• The clinic's team currently includes one primary care physician and their administrative support.
• The clinic is located at 600 Dieppe Blvd, Dieppe, NB.

Compensation:

We offer a competitive compensation package within the range of $45-$55 per hour. Placement within the range will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skills.

Why you should join our team:

Apply for an exciting opportunity to join a positive, collaborative healthcare team where your contributions are valued and your well-being is supported. As a member of our team, you will benefit from:

• A professional, positive, and inclusive work environment that promotes employee wellness and work-life balance.
• Training and support in the clinic's electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• An opportunity to help build and shape a growing medical practice.
• Vacation (flexible, not pre-determined).
• Additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.
• No evening or weekend work is required.
• The office is closed on all STAT holidays.
• Free on-site parking.

Anticipated Start Date: January 2027

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We thank all applicants for their interest. Applicants will be evaluated on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.