Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
Perinatal positions also require (a) completion of a perinatal education program plus breastfeeding course; or (b) 1 year of recent (within the last 2 years) acute perinatal experience. Perinatal positions also require Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within the past 2 years.
MHSU positions also require completion of additional education as outlined by BCCNM for practice where Mental Health and/or Substance Use disorders are the primary diagnosis.
Skills And Abilities
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multidisciplinary team and the public.