Northern Health·Terrace, British Columbia
Practice as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the standards of Professional Practice and Code of Ethics (BCCNM) and within a patient and family centered care model.
Plan and provide direct NICU patient care by assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care.
Work collaboratively with the inter-professional team.
Complete initial and ongoing patient assessment and provide nursing care through appropriate interventions.
Recognize acuity changes and intervene appropriately in emergency situations.
Provide nutritional support to infants, including assisting parents with breast/chest feeding.
Promote family-centered care and patient advocacy.
Teach and instruct families/caregivers on topics essential to health care and well-being of the newborn/infant.
Operate related equipment and use relevant computer applications
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the Ksyen Regional Hospital. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of Professional Practice and Code of Ethics as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as well as within a patient and family centered care model. The Registered Nurse – NICU, working in collaboration with the inter-professional team, plans and provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing and evaluating nursing care. The Registered Nurse demonstrates a specialized body of knowledge and bases practice on nursing science and related content from other sciences and humanities. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Nights, 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 (rotating) Qualfications
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing.
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Advanced preparation in Neonatal clinic specialty or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills and Abilities:
Ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessment (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate / prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.
Ability to communicate effectively with families/caregivers, the public, medical staff, and members of the interprofessional team using verbal, written, and electronic communication means.
Ability to recognize acuity changes and intervene appropriately in emergency situations.
Expertise in providing nutritional support to infants, including assisting parents with breast/chest feeding.
Ability to promote family-centered care that demonstrates empathy for patients and families/caregivers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, and patient advocacy.
Ability to teach and instruct families/caregivers about topics essential to health care and well-being of the newborn/infant.
Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the health care team.
Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Where you will be working: Facility: Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through Ksyen Regional Hospital Community: Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Terrace More about Northern Health Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC. What Northern Health Has to Offer You! Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice.
Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions. Important Application Information Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
Program certificates or diplomas.
High school, college, or university transcripts.
Cover letter and resume (recommended). International Applicants Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing. Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Advanced preparation in Neonatal clinic specialty or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
Market context
In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.