NL Health Services - 930 Jobs
Gander, NL
Job Details:
Location: - James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre/Lakeside Homes, Gander
Registered Nurse I
Central Zone - JPM Nursing Relief with Priority to Inpatient Surgical Services
Permanent Full-time
NLNU
40915FLT
Hours: 75 (12 hours, Rotating, Shift Work, Other Shift; Days, Nights, Weekends)
Salary: NS28 (CAD39.39 - CAD49.06 per hour)
Competition Number: VAC0029769
Posted Date: 2026-10-08
Closing Date: 2026-10-18
Definition of Work:
This is professional nursing work with responsibility to provide complete nursing care to clients at James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre and Lakeside Homes. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.
Required qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Current BLS certification for health care providers from the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated competency in working to the full scope of practice (as per the CRNNL and NLHS policies and procedures) and standards of care relevant to designated client population.
• Completion of other skills and post basic competencies as required.
• Work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Demonstrated proficiency/have experience with Wound Care Management (including negative wound pressure therapy), Orthopedic Trauma (ex: traction, cast care, external fixators), GI/GU care and management (ex: ostomy care, total parenteral nutrition, NG insertion and care), , pre/post-operative care and management, and Medication Administration including IM, IV, subcutaneous injections, and patient-controlled analgesia.
• Provide supportive post-operative oversight through partnership with patients, and the interdisciplinary team, as position includes a wide range of responsibilities
• Consistent demonstration of NL Health Services corporate values; Innovation Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence (ICARE)
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.
• Current Health Assessment certification or willingness to complete next available course.