Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Cen
Registered Nurse IB
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LWC MEDICAL/SURGICAL
Permanent Full-time
56648POS

Hours: 75 hours biweekly, variable shifts

Salary: NS-30 of the RNUNL Salary Scales $41.16 – $51.24 per hour, plus applicable Labrador Allowance Financial incentives may be available and can be combined including: Signing bonus up to $16,000Come Home Incentive up to $50,000Relocation Assistance and SupportStudent bursaries up to $10,000

Competition Number: VAC0004731

Posted Date: 2024-12-03

Closing Date: Open until filled

About the Role

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 West Health Centre. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for maintaining professional and organizational standards and practice in accordance with the LGH Model of Nursing Clinical Practice and reports to the Manager of Patient Services. 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;
? Breastfeeding education/course;
? NRP, ACLS and TNCC and Medivac courses are considered an asset;
? Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Screening.

Duties: (Included but not limited to)

? Organizing, planning, implementing and evaluating the plan of care for assigned clients including but not limited to: medical-surgical, obstetrics (pre-natal, labour and delivery, post-partum), long term care, special care, mental health/addictions and pediatrics, in both an inpatient and an emergency setting;
? Participating in the auditing process as required;
? Documenting as per professional and organizational standards;
? Administering medication and participates in Medication Reconciliation;
? Participating in the orientation, mentorship and perceptoring of staff;
? Representing nursing on various committees as required;
? Participating in quality assurance initiatives as requested/required;
? Practicing independently according to professional and organizational standards;
? Acting as a liaison between the client and other healthcare providers;
? Other related duties as required.

“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.”