Registered Nurse (RN)

Job IDB8-22-6D-5C-A8-78
CompanyCanuck Place
LocationVancouver
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2019-10-16
Posted Until2019-11-08
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryHealth Care
Description
The Staff Nurse assesses, plans, provides and evaluates respite and palliative nursing care to children with life-threatening illnesses; assists with teaching staff and children and families and supports research in accordance with the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in B.C. and Canuck Place Children’s Hospice philosophy, mission, vision and values.
Education Requirements• Graduate from a recognized nursing program at the baccalaureate level supplemented with 2 years recent pediatric and/or palliative care nursing experience or equivalent combination of education, experience and training
• Eligible for registration with British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP)
• Must have a valid CPR
• High integrity; creativity; balance, good judgment and objectivity; high vision/conceptual capabilities; consultative and facilitate/collaborative; sense of humor
• Excellent time management skills
• Flexibility to work with high energy, creative people
• Thrive and effectively manage priorities in a changing, ambiguous environment
Essential SkillsQUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE
• Demonstrated clinical competence
• Knowledge of pediatric and palliative care principles
• Good computer skills including MS Office
• Effective verbal/written English communication skills
• Work various/rotating shifts (days/nights/weekends)
• Team player; member of an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize work
• Ability to instruct/train/orientate others
• Effectively identify problems and resolve conflicts
• Operate related equipment and devices
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position (lifting/transferring/moving children in a safe manner)
LanguagesEnglish
How To ApplyFor details about this opportunity or to apply online:
www.GotoCareers.ca/CanuckPlace