Job Description
Registered Nurse IC - Emergency
Casual Travel Locum Premium Assignment
Location: Labrador City, NL
(4 Positions)
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 Center. 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.
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;
" Two years emergency experience;
" Emergency Education Program considered an asset;
" Successful completion of NRP, ACLS and TNCC;
" Successful completion of CTAS;
" Breastfeeding education/course;
" 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;
" 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 perceptoring of staff;
" Represents nursing on various committees as required;
" Participates in quality assurance initiatives as requested/required;
" Practice independently according to professional and organizational standards;
" Acts as a liaison between the client and other healthcare providers;
" Other related duties as required.
Salary:
" NS-31 of the RNUNL Salary Scales $41.79 - $51.66 per hour, plus applicable Labrador Allowance.
Locums must agree to work a minimum of fourteen (14) continuous days for this benefit to apply. Other applicable benefits will be paid in accordance with the RNUNL Collective Agreement.
For more information on the RN Locum Travel Premium Policy, please click on this link: https://www.lghealth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/RN-Locum-Travel-Premium-Policy.pdf
Hours of Work:
" Variable Shifts
Interested applicants please submit resume, stating competition number 2024000766W, to:
Human Resources Department
NLHS-Labrador-Grenfell Zone
Goose Bay, NL A0P 1C0
Tel: 709-897-2164
Apply online at https://www.careers.lghealth.ca/
Posting Date: September 18, 2024
Closing Date: September 27, 2024
Cc: RNUNL
"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."