Intake and Transition Nurse, Primary Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Intake and Transition Nurse to join our team at Pender Community Health Centre in Vancouver, BC.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct intake and transition functions for designated site/program services, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide clinical judgment and guidance for initial client screening, referrals, and assessments, ensuring timely and effective care.
  • Coordinate discharge and transitions, ensuring seamless care continuity.
  • Support client transition by monitoring client connection to clinic and/or third-party services.
  • Assess and communicate clinic capacity to accept new referrals to health providers and the general public.
  • Establish and enhance relationships/communication within designated program services and other community resources.
  • Collaboratively develop transition plans for new referrals, initiate and facilitate interdisciplinary care conferences, prepare and maintain client records, and maintain accurate intake/referral data and statistics.
Requirements
  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years recent related experience in the designated clinical program area or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family-centered care model.
  • Broad knowledge of the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for nursing.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide client-focused care in completing initial client assessments and interventions.
  • General knowledge of Trauma-Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-Based Care.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
  • Knowledge of provincial acts, regulations, and program policies and guidelines related to home and community care.
  • Knowledge of community resources available for client/family support and related health services.
  • Broad knowledge of other healthcare disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem-solve using sound judgment in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of client care.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated listening and information-seeking skills that promote communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem-solving within a multidisciplinary setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, Internet, and e-mail software.
Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.



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