Clinical Nurse Specialist, Surgical Services

1 week ago


Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

About the Role

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist in our Surgical Services team at Fraser Health Authority, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated group of healthcare professionals. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and providing opportunities for growth and development.

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care to patients in an acute medical unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients 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.
  • Collaborates with patients and their families/care givers in developing the care plan and 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.

About Us

Franzer Health Authority is the heart of healthcare for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes through innovation, research, and collaboration.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $41.42 - $59.52 per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid benefits, generous vacation time, benefit portability, and immediate pension enrollment.
  • The opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
  • Professional development opportunities, including education and training programs, to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives and contribute to improving health outcomes in our community.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • RNs performing ABI procedures under certain circumstances are required to be deemed qualified after completing the Fraser Health Regional ABI course.
  • Ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety-type interventions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families/care givers, 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/care givers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, and patient advocacy.

Location

Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.



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