- Remote nursing certification or eligible for Remote Nursing Certification to be obtained within one (1) year of hire.
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN(C) registrant.
- Three (3) years' recent related experience; knowledge of available programs and services, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Basic Life Support, Level 'C' certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Trauma nursing core course or equivalent.
- Valid Driver's license
- Demonstrates ability to provide client-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care.
- Demonstrates ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through evidence-based guidelines.
- Demonstrates ability to instruct clients and others about topics essential to health care and well-being.
- Demonstrates ability to apply knowledge of care planning and care coordination, including knowledge of community programs and services.
- Demonstrates knowledge of community health practice, chronic disease management, emergency, geriatric and palliative nursing practice within a client and care giver centered care approach.
- Demonstrates conflict resolution, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Utilizes sound judgment, good observation and assessment skills, tact and empathy.
- Intervene in crisis or difficult situations.
- Demonstrates effective written, electronic and verbal communication to facilitate inter-professional collaborative practice, health environments and a respectful workplace for client, staff, students and partners/affiliates.
- Demonstrates ability to manage time and resources effectively.
- Demonstrates self-awareness, developing and implementing own learning goals for continuous learning and professional development.
- Informs, applies and integrates research and evidence-based best practice related to nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts and sciences disciplines into professional practice.
- Demonstrates ability to operate related equipment and technology including relevant computer applications.
- Promotes positive change
- Demonstrates ability to perform duties of the position.
- Use of personal vehicle.
Remote Certified Primary Care Nurse - Gold River, Canada - Island Health
