RN, Hospital-at-Home: Acute Care in the Community

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home role at Island Health5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home role at Island HealthGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Job DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Reporting to the Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse (RN) Hospital at Home uses independence and initiative to plan, organize, implement and evaluate professional nursing care for clients with acute health care needs in the home and/or hospital setting. Nursing care includes client assessments, direct nursing care, care coordination, health teaching, support, consultation, liaison and referral while functioning as a member of an interdisciplinary team. The RN ensures that client self care and independence is maintained, participates in the administration of all Acts and Regulations applicable to nursing functions, and provides guidance to other health care workers.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceRegistration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Minimum 3 years of Acute Care experience within the last five years. Basic Life Support, Level C certification required. Recent, related Intravenous Therapy experience, including experience working with advanced vascular access devices and knowledge of current best practices in intravenous care, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid B.C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid and/or access to Island Health fleet vehicles will be provided.Skills And AbilitiesDemonstrates effective written, electronic and verbal communication to facilitate inter-professional collaborative practice, healthy environments, and a respectful workplace for client, staff, students and partners/affiliatesDemonstrated ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents and families.Demonstrates ability to operate related equipment and technology including relevant computer applications.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Link To Full Job Descriptionhttps://jd.viha.ca/JD4636.pdfSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Island Health by 2xGet notified about new Registered Nurse jobs in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada.Duncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 5 days agoLadysmith, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 6 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 3 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoRegistered Nurse, LMH - Multiple OpeningsSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 2 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 hours agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 5 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoRegistered Nurse - CDH (Multiple Openings)Duncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 day agoSaltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoMayne Island, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoLadysmith, British Columbia, Canada 4 hours agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 3 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoDuncan, British Columbia, Canada 5 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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