- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. - Minimum one (1) years medical/surgical experience and/or equivalent combination of experience and training is preferred. - Current CPR (Basic Life Support) certification. - Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification or willingness to complete within 1 year is preferred. - Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification is preferred.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: - Ability to manage all equipment appropriate for the provision of care for patients admitted to the acute care unit. - Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. - Maintain own physical, mental and emotional well being. - Uses Critical Thinking skills, prioritizes and organizes patient care. - Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing. - Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision. - Ability to assist in orientation of new personnel. - Ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts; including coworkers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients and families. - Ability to operate related equipment.
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