Cardiac Care Nurse

1 week ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Fraser Health. As a Cardiac Care Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the development of our cardiac rehabilitation program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess patients referred to our cardiac outpatient clinic and collect information from various sources using observation, communication, data review, and physical assessment.
  • Makes a nursing diagnosis of the patient's condition and determines whether the condition can be improved or resolved by an appropriate nursing intervention.
  • Plans, performs, and evaluates nursing interventions and care; coordinates 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.
  • Documents assessments, nursing diagnosis, observations, interventions, patient/family responses, outcomes/evaluations, and referrals according to practice standards and Fraser Health procedures.
  • Teaches patients, families/caregivers about risk reduction strategies, emergency management, use of prescribed medications, self-management skills, lifestyle adjustments, and health maintenance.
  • Collaborates with patients and their families/caregivers in developing the care plan; encourages family participation in the development, implementation, and ongoing modification of the care plan.
  • Establishes a therapeutic relationship by demonstrating empathy, trust, and respect, advocating for the patient's rights to privacy, dignity, and access to information, and by ensuring the patient's choice and autonomy in decision making and care planning.
  • Participates in the care and discharge planning process for patients by ensuring the care plan is established and implemented effectively, updating care plan, and intervening as appropriate.
  • Collaborates with the interprofessional care team to ensure comprehensive care planning and delivery, and collaborating and communicating with the clinic team on issues impacting the care/discharge plan.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an approved Nursing Program recognized by the Canadian Nurses' Association with current practicing registration as a British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two years' recent, related experience in the education, monitoring, and management of participants in cardiac prevention and rehabilitation, including exercise training and experience with ECG Telemetry monitoring.
  • ECG rhythm interpretation course.
  • Completion of or eligible to obtain American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certification.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification.
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills and Abilities
  • Clinical proficiency in the designated clinical area.
  • Ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessment (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and apply nursing theory and expertise to provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, and safety interventions.
  • Ability to recognize acuity changes.
  • 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 communicate effectively with patients, families/caregivers, 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/caregivers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, and patient advocacy.
  • Ability to integrate and evaluate data from multiple sources to problem-solve effectively.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to collaborate with and promote cooperation among members of the interprofessional care team.
  • Ability to operate related equipment, including relevant computer applications.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

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