Registered Nurse I

Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone

Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Registered Nurse I

Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC MEDICAL/SURGICAL

Temporary Full-Time

NLNU

56137RP1

Hours : 75 Hours Bi-Weekly; Variable Shifts;

Salary :

NS28 of the RNUNL Salary Scales, $39.39 - $49.06 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Benefits;

Competition Number : VAC0014771

Posted Date : 2025-08-06

Closing Date : Open until filled.

About the Role

The primary purpose of this position is to work as an active member of the nursing team, to provide specialized nursing care and to provide preventative, promotion, supportive, rehabilitative, and curative interventions within the Inpatients Unit at the Labrador Health Centre. The Registered Nurse is responsible for maintaining professional and organizational standards and practice in accordance with the LG Model of Nursing Clinical Practice and reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required;
• Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) is required;
• Breastfeeding education/course;
• Successful completion of NRP, ACLS, TNCC and Medevac courses are considered an asset;
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
• The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check;

Duties: (Included but not limited to)

• Organizing, planning, implementing and evaluating the plan of care for assigned clients including but not limited to: medical-surgical, obstetrics (pre-natal, labour and delivery, post-partum), special care, mental health/addictions and pediatrics;
• Participates in the auditing process as required;
• Documents as per professional and organizational standards;
• Administers medication and participates in Medication Reconciliation;
• Participates in the orientation, mentorship and preceptoring of staff;
• Represents nursing on various committees as required;
• Participates in quality assurance initiatives as requested/required;
• Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards;
• Acts as a liaison between the client and other healthcare providers;
• Performs other related duties as assigned;

“If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit.”