Critical Care Nurse
2 weeks ago
Fraser Health Authority is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit team at Royal Columbian Hospital. As a critical care nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care to patients who require advanced respiratory and cardiac support and care for other life-threatening conditions.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and collect information from a variety of sources using skills of observation, communication, data review and physical assessment.
- Collaborate with patients and their families/care givers in developing the care plan and encourages family participation in the development, implementation and ongoing modification of the care plan.
- Participate in the care and discharge planning process for patients on admission by ensuring the care plan is established and implemented effectively.
- Coordinate nursing care for the patient; sets priorities, assigns and delegates tasks to support staff, and makes referrals to the interprofessional care team according to established protocols and practice standards.
- Collaborate with members of the interprofessional care team including Physicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Patient Care Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educators, and other health care professionals/providers in the identification and resolution of issues, adjustments to care plans as required, and in regard to changes in patient condition.
- Teach patients and families/care givers about illness prevention, health restoration and health maintenance to help patients accomplish their health care goals.
- Document assessments, nursing diagnosis, observations, interventions, patient/family responses, outcomes/evaluations, and referrals according to practice standards and Fraser Health procedures.
- Participate on nursing committees, care conferences and councils as assigned or as agreed to with the Manager.
- Participate in research and quality improvement activities by identifying patient care issues, collecting data, and identifying needs and recommendations for corrective action and changes to practices, procedures or protocols.
- Participate in and attends in-services and other educational programs. Identifies own learning goals and maintains and updates current clinical competence and knowledge within area of practice.
- Acts as a preceptor or mentor to assigned new nursing staff and students; shares information, demonstrates care activities, participates in orientation.
- Provides feedback to the Manager/delegate regarding the effectiveness of patient care programs, policy/clinical decision support tools (e.g. clinical pathways, standards, order sets and procedures), and equipment.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Education and Experience
Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Completion of applicable post graduate course work, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
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 patients, families/care givers, the public, medical staff and members of the interprofessional care team using verbal, written and electronic communication means.
- Ability to promote person-centered care that demonstrates empathy for patients and families/care givers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, and patient advocacy.
- Ability to integrate and evaluate data from multiple sources to problem-solve effectively.
- Ability to teach and instruct patients and families/care givers about topics essential to their health care and well-being.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Ability to collaborate with and promote cooperation among members of the interprofessional care team.
- Ability to use factual information, prior learning and basic principles and procedures to support nursing decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence/evidence-informed practice.
- Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over two million people. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting health and wellness in our communities.
We value diversity and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace that is respectful and welcoming to all employees, patients, and families. Our team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers work together to provide exceptional care and service to our patients and communities.
We are committed to planetary health and sustainability, and are working to reduce our environmental impact and promote healthy environments for our patients and communities.
Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional patient care and promote health and wellness in our communities.
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