Cardiac Services RN to $35.67/hr Posted Jul 31, 2007
Confidential, Victoria, BC, Canada
 
Salary Range
$27.17 - $35.67 hourly
As per the Nurses' Provincial Collective Agreement
Job Summary

Reports to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients/residents in the hospital or in the community in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.



Qualifications


Education, Training and Experience


Graduate of a recognized nursing program.
Current and practising registration with the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) required.
Up to two years' recent related experience depending on clinical setting.
Recent experience in Acute Cardiac/Medical/Surgical nursing.
Demonstrated ability in arrhythmia interpretation as evidenced by a mark of 75% on the VIHA ECG Challenge exam..

Demonstrated Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

PLEASE NOTE:

The successful candidate will join the applicable union certification for that work site.
Employees who are a member of the union certification-affiliation of this position, please refer to and quote internal posting #20071611.
This position is being posted concurrently for internal, regional and external applicants. Accordingly, applicant selection will be made as per the Collective Agreement stated above.