Clinical Nurse Specialist (224328)
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Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Director or designate the Clinical Nurse Specialist collaborates with physicians clinicians and leaders to plan and direct initiatives which support evidence-based care in all settings and relevant programs across Island Health.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist contributes expertise towards the development of policies and clinical practice aligning with Health Authority strategic initiatives related to the program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
A level of education training and experience equivalent to a Master of Science in Nursing and five (5) to seven (7) years experience in delivery of program-related care; leadership roles preferred. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. National certification in program area where required.
Skills And Abilities
- Demonstrated leadership ability and highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to client-focused services and teamwork.
- Ability to integrate administrative professional and operational aspects of the program throughout Island Health in an effective and efficient manner.
- Ability to develop and nurture an environment where quality improvement and patient safety principles are embraced and used on a continuous basis.
Requirements
Required Experience:
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About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
