Clinical Nurse Leader RNRPN - 211692
Clinical Nurse Leader RNRPN - 211692
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Job Description
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Clinical Nurse Leader provides leadership in the daytoday operations of an assigned unit/service area. Providing leadership to the multidisciplinary team this position coordinates and facilitates daily clinical activities ensuring effective use of resources. Acts as the communication liaison between members of the multidisciplinary team as well as other health care professionals and administrative personnel outside the unit/service. Supervises staff provides leadership and functions as a role model and coach to assist staff with professional development and achievement of unit/service goals. Contributes to the monitoring and development of the operating plan. Provides leadership within the unit/service for quality and risk management activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized nursing program or evidence of equivalent combination of education training and experience. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN/RPN registrant. Three to five years recent related experience including two years relevant clinical experience.
RN required at all Acute sites; RN or RPN for LTC and/or MHSU sites.
Skills And Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to supervise.
- Ability to organize coordinate and prioritize own work and that of others.
- Ability to use a collaborative approach to problem solving supported by a systems approach.
- Ability to effectively employ human relation skills including conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to collaborative practice and life long learning.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Contributes to the professional and the organizational vision as it pertains to clinical practice and patient care.
Requirements
Employment Type
Full-Time
