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Community Health Nurse (RN) – Training May be Offered (Vancouver Coastal Health) Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia at BCJobs
Title: Community Health Nurse (RN) – Training May be Offered (Vancouver Coastal Health)
Company: BCJobs
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
TRAINING OPPORTUNITYShould there be insufficient qualified candidates available for the above position, VCH may offer an 8-week training program. Cover letter and resume are required. Learn more about this training opportunity here!
Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they are hired for at least 18 months subsequent to completing training.
This will ensure that candidates are able to consolidate and apply skills in the specialty area that VCH has supported and funded candidates to complete. In the event that a candidate leaves the area of nursing applicable to the education program for which they were hired for VCH in under 18 months, VCH will seek to recover the cost of the program.
SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. – CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job SummaryWithin an interdisciplinary team–based care model and in collaboration with client/family/caregivers, Community Health Nurse cares for clients with acute, chronic and palliative care needs. Community Health Nurse works in partnership with the client and family to establish goals that are safe, realistic, and reasonable by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and transitioning nursing and other services for the client. Community Health Nurse assesses service eligibility, facilitates the development, implementation, and adaptation of a care plan, delivers direct care, and provides care management to assist clients to manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community settings. Works in consultation with other system partners and incorporates current evidence into practice.
Come work as a Community Health Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking forRegistered Nursesto join the Home Care Nursing team as in Pender Community Health Centre in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Community Health Nurse You Will
Care for clients with acute, chronic and palliative care needs.
Work in partnership with the client and family to establish goals that are safe, realistic, and reasonable by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and transitioning nursing and other services for the client.
Assess service eligibility, facilitate the development, implementation, and adaptation of a care plan, deliver direct care, and provide care management to assist clients to manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community settings.
Work in consultation with other system partners and incorporates current evidence into practice.
About Home Health Programs
Home Health programs provide a range of health care and support services to people living in the community who have acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative health care needs.
The Client Population
Home Health clients typically have on-going health issues and/or complex personal and/or social issues, requiring care planning and coordination of appropriate resources. Clients include frail elderly, younger clients with disabilities, and adults with chronic illnesses requiring supports to maintain/promote independence.
Pender
serves Gastown, Chinatown, Strathocona, and the Downtown Eastside neighbourhoods.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
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