Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Powell River, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Specialist to join our team at the Evergreen Extended Care Unit at qathet General Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality nursing care to residents in a residential care setting, utilizing sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Develop and implement clinical interventions, evaluate resident outcomes, and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Act as a resource for the team, providing information and coordination of ongoing resident care.
  • Support the work of RCA's and LPN's, promoting cohesive team work and resident-centered care.
  • Enhance the quality of life of residents and their families.
  • Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Maintain and advance clinical competence through ongoing education and training.
  • Participate in designated committees and research projects as assigned.
Requirements
  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives.
  • Completion of an approved gerontology course or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to residents with chronic diseases.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology, treatment protocols, and nursing interventions related to common diagnoses and specific care situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments and interventions related to common diagnoses and specific care situations.
  • Demonstrated ability in recognizing physical adaptations required to accommodate the frail elderly and/or physically impaired resident population.
  • Demonstrated ability in End of Life care approaches, including Embedding Palliative Approach in Care (EPAC) in long-term care.
  • Demonstrated ability in Chronic Disease Management, anticipating and responding to potential complications and care issues.
  • Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment, such as lifts, oxygen, suction machines, pumps, and other related equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability in developing care plans and implementing care in relation to resident and family priorities.
  • Demonstrated skill in the assessment and management of residents with acute/chronic pain management, including residents with cognitive impairment.
  • Demonstrated skill in safe care and management of residents with Oxygen Therapy, VAC Dressing, Wound Care, Catheters, Ostomy Care, Tracheostomy Care, Ventilator Management, and other treatments.
  • Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to the designated patient/client population.

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