Registered Nurse - Dialysis - King

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton•Area F (Chilako Valley/Dog Creek), BC

8d•CA$41 - CA$59•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who adheres to and role models the Standards and Guidelines of the College of Nurses of Ontario; the SJHH mission vision and values policies and procedures; and applicable specialty standards. The RN provides patient/client-centred and evidence-informed care to promote health and assess the need for the provision of care and the treatment of health conditions by supportive preventative therapeutic palliative and rehabilitation means in order to attain or maintain optimal patient/client function. The RN collaborates with the inter-professional team and assumes a leadership role in delivering a full range of care and treatment to patients/clients including those with complex needs high acuity and less predictable outcomes.

Requirements

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
Completion of continuing education courses in patient and/or adult education.
Completion of continuing education courses in physical assessment.
Demonstrated competence in promoting patient independence through supportive patient education.
Strong communication and team work skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with professional and allied staff.
A good attendance and work record demonstrating reliability and dependability is essential.
A resume regarding further education, special courses, and experience should accompany the application.
Proven organizational and leadership skills.
Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.

Nice To Haves

Current competence in the added nursing skill of Hemodialysis an asset.
Experience working with renal patients an asset.
Two years current medical/surgical nursing experience an asset.
C Neph Certification an asset.

Responsibilities

Provides patient/client-centred and evidence-informed care to promote health.
Assesses the need for provision of care and treatment of health conditions.
Provides supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative, and rehabilitation care.
Attains or maintains optimal patient/client function.
Collaborates with the inter-professional team.
Assumes a leadership role in delivering a full range of care and treatment to patients/clients, including those with complex needs, high acuity, and less predictable outcomes.