Vancouver Coastal Health

132867 - Home Care Nurse (RN) - HSCL Team

Click Here to Apply

Job Location

Greater Vancouver, Canada

Job Description

Home Care Nurse (RN) - HSCL Team Job ID 2024-132867 City Vancouver Work Location VCHA - G.F. Strong Department Health Service for Community Living (HSCL) Home Worksite 07 - GF Strong Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Part-Time FTE 0.70 Standard Hours / Week 26.25 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Monday, Saturday, Stats, Sunday Work Schedule Details Every other Tuesday off. Week 1: Wednesday to Friday, Week 2: Tuesday to Friday. Days of work are flexible and can be discussed with manager. Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 12/31/2025 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Home Care Nurse (RN) with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Home Care Nurse (RN) to join the team at G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre in Vancouver BC. Apply today to join our team As a Home Care Nurse, you will: Provide client care coordination including planning, delivering and evaluating the care needs of adults with developmental disability in community settings including group homes, day programs and family care homes. Initiate referrals to other professionals or agencies where required, provide education and counseling to clients/families, and provide information and guidance to other caregivers and health providers. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, with the Ministry of Children and Family Development Team and Contracted Providers, educational resources and other health care professionals/providers to achieve excellence in health services and education. Qualifications Education & Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Experience working with clients with developmental disability and preferably a minimum 2 years of recent experience as a community health nurse or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate is required. Valid B.C. driver’s license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid. An ability to speak a second language may be required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of community health. Working knowledge of developmental disability and geriatric/palliative/mental health nursing practice. Working knowledge of BCCNM's standards of practice for registered nurses. Working knowledge of life-span development, family theory, multicultural health practices, principles of health education/promotion, and determinants of health. Demonstrated abilities in facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution techniques, and demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills. Demonstrated abilities in client advocacy. Demonstrated discharge planning and/or case coordination. Demonstrated ability in conducting physical/mental/psychosocial/functional and environmental assessments. Demonstrated ability to prepare and maintain a variety of charts, records and reports related to work. Demonstrated ability to independently plan, organize and prioritize workload and adapt to a changing caseload. Demonstrated ability to plan/deliver in-services to individuals and groups. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment and on committees with key stakeholders. An ability to critically read and utilize current health research. Basic computer literacy. Ability to carry out the physical demands of the job. Closing Statement This position supports clients with developmental disabilities throughout the city of Vancouver. The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. 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 counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour 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. We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply Now Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by iCIMS www.icims.com

Location: Greater Vancouver, CA

Posted Date: 9/28/2024
Click Here to Apply
View More Vancouver Coastal Health Jobs

Contact Information

Contact Human Resources
Vancouver Coastal Health

Posted

September 28, 2024
UID: 4878987654

AboutJobs.com does not guarantee the validity or accuracy of the job information posted in this database. It is the job seeker's responsibility to independently review all posting companies, contracts and job offers.