Salary DetailsThe salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job SummaryCome work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in the Operating Rooms/Post Anesthesia Care Unit/Day Care! Apply now to join the team! Provides nursing care to assigned patients commencing with the admission from Day Care through the peri-operative period to discharge from P.A.R. according to established standards and policies.
QualificationsEducation, Training and Experience- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Midwives and Nurses (BCCNM).
- Successful completion of a recognized O.R. Nursing program or equivalent combination of education training and experience in a related nursing area.
- One year's experience in OR/PAR/DC nursing.
Skills and Abilities- Ability to render nursing care in a professional manner, consistent with nursing
and administrative practices, procedures and regulations. - Ability to use, maintain, assemble and dismantle O.R. instruments and equipment.
- Ability to function in emergency or stressful situations.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff.
- Fitness to practice the duties of the position.
- Ability to function in Day Care, O.R. P.A.R.
- Ability to take assigned share of O.R. On Call.
Closing StatementShould there be insufficient qualified candidates available for the above position, VCH may offer on the job training.
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.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
