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Position Summary 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 Parkwood Place.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position is a member of the Regional MS Team and Clinic, which includes a Medical Lead and Neurologists. The Regional MS Team provides specialized clinical care for patients who are newly diagnosed with MS, MS patients experiencing unexpected symptoms/declining and those on specialized medications which require follow up. MS Nurse also functions in an advisory and consultative capacity to support and mentor primary care givers in every care setting that support MS clients, and provides specialized MS assessment, treatment and follow up in the Regional MS Clinic at UHNBC.
Utilizing expert knowledge and skills the Nurse Consultant works collaboratively in their assigned area to build capacity among Primary Care providers in all care settings through consultation for clients and families with complex needs and providing formal and informal education. Provides leadership and advocacy to improve quality of care. A first in Canada: minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are starting in B.C.! Interior Health, alongside B.C.'s other health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients. Qualifications
Skills and Abilities:
Where you will be working:
Facility:
Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC)
UHNBC is growing, with the new Acute Care Tower estimated to open in winter 2031. This major expansion will bring state-of-the-art care to Northern BC. By joining our team in Prince George now, you’ll position yourself to work in one of the most advanced acute care environments in the province. To learn more, visit Let’s Talk UHNBC Acute Care Tower.
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. 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, person centered 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:
Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants Comments Competition #: 05746248 Employee Type: CASUAL Bargaining Unit: BCNU Facility: PARKWOOD PLACE Location: Prince George, BC Department: UHN MS CLINIC Reports To: MANAGER Hourly Wage: $49.20 - $63.47 Close Date: MAY 22, 2026
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position is a member of the Regional MS Team and Clinic, which includes a Medical Lead and Neurologists. The Regional MS Team provides specialized clinical care for patients who are newly diagnosed with MS, MS patients experiencing unexpected symptoms/declining and those on specialized medications which require follow up. MS Nurse also functions in an advisory and consultative capacity to support and mentor primary care givers in every care setting that support MS clients, and provides specialized MS assessment, treatment and follow up in the Regional MS Clinic at UHNBC.
Utilizing expert knowledge and skills the Nurse Consultant works collaboratively in their assigned area to build capacity among Primary Care providers in all care settings through consultation for clients and families with complex needs and providing formal and informal education. Provides leadership and advocacy to improve quality of care. A first in Canada: minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are starting in B.C.! Interior Health, alongside B.C.'s other health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients. Qualifications
- Current practicing registration as a Register Nurse with BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- Three (3) years’ recent related clinical nursing experience in the designated clinical area, including one (1) year experience in a supervisory/leadership/teaching role, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Completion of applicable Canadian Nursing Association (CNA) certificate in the designated clinical area and/or completion of post graduate course work and/or certification applicable to the designated clinical area.
Skills and Abilities:
- Leadership – Promotes staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness and risk-taking, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of NH policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self and others.
- Management – Manages time and resources, implementing activities to promote cooperation among relevant others, supervising responsibilities of others, collaboration across disciplines and related activities.
- Knowledge Integration – Using factual information, prior learning and basic principles and procedures to support decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence. Integrates best practice from nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts and sciences disciplines into professional practice.
- Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice – Ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.
- Communication – Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written and computer communication means.
- Critical Thinking – Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively.
- Innovation: Demonstrated ability to challenge conventional practices; adapt established methods for new uses; pursue ongoing system improvement; and evaluate new technology as potential solutions to existing problems.
- Tolerance of Ambiguity: Able to deal with unresolved situations, frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
- Teaching – Ability to transmit information intended to instruct clients and others about topics essential to health care and well-being.
- Assessment and Intervention – Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/ prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.
- Ability to operate related equipment including proven ability to utilize computer technology.
- 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 University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC)
UHNBC is growing, with the new Acute Care Tower estimated to open in winter 2031. This major expansion will bring state-of-the-art care to Northern BC. By joining our team in Prince George now, you’ll position yourself to work in one of the most advanced acute care environments in the province. To learn more, visit Let’s Talk UHNBC Acute Care Tower.
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. 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, person centered 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:
- 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 Comments Competition #: 05746248 Employee Type: CASUAL Bargaining Unit: BCNU Facility: PARKWOOD PLACE Location: Prince George, BC Department: UHN MS CLINIC Reports To: MANAGER Hourly Wage: $49.20 - $63.47 Close Date: MAY 22, 2026
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