Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg - Discharge Lounge
$86,153,600–$116,292,800 year
On-siteNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
EXPIREDNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOn-siteContract$86,153,600–$116,292,800 yearLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
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Job Summary
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate client care while participating in discharge planning for assigned patients. Function as a client advocate and teach families about illness, injury, and health promotion. Document care provided, respond to incidents per policy, and collaborate with interdisciplinary providers. Maintain clinical competence and advance skills in CPR and computerized care systems. Work independently within the scope of practice set by VCH policies and BCCNM standards.
Required Qualifications
- Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
- Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement care plans
- Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing)
- Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively including the ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to counsel and teach clients and their families
- Demonstrated ability to provide leadership through initiative and independence
- Demonstrated skill in clinical techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies
- Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques
- Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment including the ability to effectively use a computerized client care information system
- Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
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