Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: Labrador West Health Centre
Registered Nurse I - Float
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LWC MEDICAL/SURGICAL
Temporary Full-time
56113REL
Hours
75 hours biweekly, variable shifts.
Salary
NS-28 of the RNUNL Salary Scales $38.62 - $48.10 per hour, plus applicable Labrador Allowance
Competition Number VAC0003551
Posted Date 2024-11-06
Closing Date Open until filled
Demands, duties, qualifications
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 LG 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;
- 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;
- 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."