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Company: Vancouver
Coastal Health – Come to us for a great
job and great benefits in a region that has one of
the best qualities of life in the world.
Description:
Enhances quality of life from the perspective
of the client/family.
Job Summary:
Within
the context of a client and family centred care model,
and in accordance with the Registered Nurses' Association
of British Columbia (RNABC) standards of professional
practice, Code of Ethics and the established mission,
vision, values, objectives and policies of Vancouver
Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, provides nursing
care to high risk critically ill clients with unpredictable
outcomes attached to life-support equipment, and/or
clients in post-anaesthetic recovery, both by working
independently and as a member of a interdisciplinary
team. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other
health care givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership
in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical
competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams
and approved research projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Current practicing registration with the Registered
Nurses' Association of British Columbia (RNABC). Completion
of a recognized critical care nursing program or two
years' recent, related critical care experience.
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within
a client/family centred model of care. Broad knowledge
of RNABC's standards for nursing practice.* Thorough
knowledge of the indications, actions, reactions, routes,
dosages, and side effects of anaesthetic and other
drugs used in critical care environment. Thorough knowledge
of nursing problems commonly encountered in a critical
care environment
Posting
Date: Nov 28 07
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