Registered Nurse IC Opening at NL Health Services

Are you searching for premium jobs in Canada? Government Jobz is featuring a high-level opportunity for a Registered Nurse IC (Obstetrics Specialty) at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander, NL.

Explore more healthcare careers in NL on Government Jobz. This position is ideal for experienced nurses looking for competitive government jobs in Canada styled nursing roles within a specialized unit.

Work Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse IC position in Gander focuses on holistic, family-centered care within the Obstetrics Unit. Key duties include:

• Providing specialized care for antenatal clients, labor and delivery, and postpartum stages.
• Delivering newborn care and supporting the transition to motherhood.
• Performing physical assessments and monitoring fetal health.
• Administering medications and treatments according to professional standards.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient and worker safety.

Required Qualifications

According to Government Jobz, qualified candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL).
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent nursing experience (Obstetrics experience preferred).
• Current BLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications.
• Completion of a Health Assessment course or willingness to complete one.

Incentives & Benefits

NL Health Services offers significant incentives for nursing professionals found through Government Jobz:

• Financial Bonuses: Potential signing bonuses and “Come Home” incentives up to $50,000 for eligible candidates.
• Career Growth: Participation in programs like MORE OB and breastfeeding education modules.
• Shift Flexibility: Full-time hours (37.5 – 75 bi-weekly) with rotating 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends.

How to Apply

This is a temporary full-time contract (approximately 12 months with potential extension). To apply, visit the NL Health Services Careers page and reference Competition #VAC0019752. For daily alerts on canada jobs, stay connected with Government Jobz.