Primary Care Nurse

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Primary Care Nurse to join the City Centre Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) team in Vancouver, BC.

Key Responsibilities
  • Triage, assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for clients and families who require high priority care.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with primary care providers in accordance with the local Community of Care (COC) service delivery model and primary care network.
  • Use approved triage standards in applying critical thinking skills within the safe limits of patient care.
  • Apply chronic disease management, palliative, health management, and/or self-care management principles to conduct assessments, identify problems, provide direct care and address issues or variances from the client's plan of care.
  • Act as a resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information based on nursing theory and practice related to patients with primary level care needs and practices in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for Registered Nurses and as per VCH policies and decision support tools.
About Urgent and Primary Care Centres

Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) will provide care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening conditions who need medical attention within 12-24 hours but who don't require a visit to the emergency department.

Qualifications
  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years' recent clinical experience that is relevant to the designated clinical area, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of patient care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills within primary care as well as theory and practice within a patient and family centred model of care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Professional Regulations and Standards (i.e. Community Health Nurse of Canada (CHNC) competencies and standards of practice).
  • Demonstrated knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to primary care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of provincial acts, regulations, and program policies and guidelines related to home, community and primary care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of acute, chronic disease, mental health and substance use, palliative and health management and self-management support.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide culturally safe care to diverse populations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery Oriented Care.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and set priorities for care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in patient care.
  • Demonstrated ability to use research in practice.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of adult education principles and ability to teach and coach patients and families.
  • Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
  • Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.

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