Registered Nurse

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our In-Patient Surgery team at Lions Gate Hospital. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care to assigned patients/clients, working independently and as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care for designated surgical patient/client groups.
  • Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate, and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.
  • Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
  • Document care provided and respond to incidents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare providers.
  • Maintain and advance own clinical competence.
  • Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP) is required.

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group – Surgical Patients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnoses/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments and interventions related to common diagnoses/surgeries and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources, including diagnostics, and develop a plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.
  • Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with oxygen delivery equipment, care-related pumps, catheters, tubes, suctions for designated patient population, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), and cryocuff.
  • Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with altered immune response, acute/chronic pain management, and management of opioid-tolerant patients, analgesics, patients with addictions/withdrawal issues.
  • Demonstrated skill in safe care and management of patients with post-op infections, resections, pancreatectomy, splenectomy, pigtail drainage catheter, pleural chest tube, skin grafts and donor site, wound care, catheterization, chest tubes, compartment syndrome, CP nerve blocks (CPNBC), and blood glucose monitoring.
  • Demonstrated skill in assessing, maintaining, troubleshooting CVC, CVC/PICC/maintenance, blood collection and removal, peripheral IV insertion and maintenance, enteral/TPN/parenteral nutrition, administering blood and blood product transfusions, and tracheostomy care.
  • Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population, including IV, infection control, isolation protocols, etc.

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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