Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
Registered Nurse IC - OBS
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC MEDICAL/SURGICAL
Permanent Full-Time
56134POS
Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly; Variable Shifts;
Salary:
NS31 of the RNUNL Salary Scales, $42.63 - $52.69 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance;
Financial incentives may be available and can be combined including:
- Signing Bonus up to $16,000;
- Come Home Incentive up to $50,000;
- Relocation Assistance and Support;
- Student Bursaries up to $10,000;
Competition Number: VAC0011888
Posted Date: 2025-06-06
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 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 Clinical Nurse Manager.
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 course/education;
- 2 Years Acute Care experience within the last 5 years;
- Obstetrics Education Program;
- Successful completion of NRP or willingness to complete (within timeframe designated by employer);
- ACLS, TNCC and Medevac 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 check;
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
- Organizes, plans, implements, and evaluates the plan of care for assigned clients in collaboration with the client, family and multi-disciplinary team;
- Initiates and supports breastfeeding;
- Monitors/cares for clients during labor and delivery and post-natal;
- 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;
- 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.?