NURSE 7 - Nurse Case Manager, Driver Medical Fitness

The Team
RoadSafetyBC is one of the key provincial agencies responsible for road safety in BC. Under the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, RoadSafetyBC’s focus is on addressing high-risk driving behaviours to help regulate the safe and responsible operation of motor vehicles in BC. This is achieved through the operation of a number of road safety programs and the regulation of drivers through the implementation of road safety legislation and policies to help to reduce road-related serious injuries and deaths.

The Role
Under the direction of the Driver Medical Fitness Program Manager, Nurse Case Managers are responsible for making determinations of individual’s medical fitness to drive or hold a driver’s licence for all classes of motor vehicles under the provisions of the Driver Medical Fitness program. The CCMTA Medical Standards with BC Specific Guidelines is the decision guiding tool used by RoadSafetyBC Nurses in rendering licencing decisions. The position provides advice to Intake Agents and/or Adjudicators on more complex cases and may review completed files to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all documentation. The position must work under pressure, under time limits, with limited direction and on occasion deal with hostile clients on the phone. Nurse Case Managers must independently exercise sound judgment, particularly in making decisions in the face of conflicting evidence. The job demands, initiative, discretion and a wide spectrum of nursing knowledge.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

• Registered Nurse, eligible to practice nursing in the Province of British Columbia under the Registered Nurses Act, and in good standing with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Minimum of two (2) years assessing complex medical information as a Registered Nurse.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

• Experience in making decisions consistent with the principles of administrative fairness.
• A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Nursing.
• Three (3) or more years experience assessing complex medical information as a Registered Nurse.

Please refer to the Job Profile for the full list of knowledge, skills and abilities.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Kathy.Elder@gov.bc.ca.

About this Position:
Remote work is allowed, this position can work up to full time from their home in British Columbia subject to an approved telework agreement. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
This position may require occasional travel to Victoria.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:
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How to Apply:
Your resume and/or cover letter must clearly show that you meet the education and experience requirements. Highlight the required qualifications and support them with specific examples, such as your responsibilities, projects you've worked on, or accomplishments. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR.

Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.).

Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.