Registered Nurse – Part-time 0.5 – TELUS Health Care Centres (THCC)
Job Overview
- Job Start Date Mon, 05 Jul 2021 00:38:46 GMT
- Job Type Part Time
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Registered Nurse – Part-time 0.5 – TELUS Health Care Centres (THCC)
Job description: TELUS Health Care Centers (formerly Copeman Healthcare) is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Vancouver team. Registered Nurses are responsible for the provision of high quality care services for the THCC Family Health, Executive, Occupational and Travel Health Programs. Within our Executive, Occupation and Travel Health programs, you will be meeting with clients one-on-one to provide a variety of counselling, vaccinations, medications and general health advice to travelers going abroad.
With regard to immunizations, you will be responsible to review each client’s medical history and discuss the BC’s Centre for Disease Control & Prevention requirements and/or recommendations for safe travel.
Within our Family Health program, you will be responsible for the assessment or care needs upon intake, triaging acute concerns, navigating appropriate services, disease prevention and health promotion as well as chronic and complex disease care and management.
Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together:
The successful candidate will work throughout all our programs, providing direct nursing support and services to clients and the interdisciplinary team as well as help coordinate and manage their care. At THCC, RN’s provide safe, competent and compassionate care across the lifespan and work very closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care.
Here’s how:
As part of the team you’ll be responsible for the provision of family health nursing care to the population of clients seen in the family practice service and requires a thorough knowledge of primary care nursing within the scope of the British Columbia College or Nurses and Midwives (BCCCM). Areas of focus include: assessing care needs on intake, triage and navigation to appropriate services, disease prevention and health promotion, travel medicine, chronic and complex disease care management, collaboration with the physician and the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include:
- Individual patient assessment and treatment- health assessment, immunizations, procedures, regular patient follow up to promote health and counsel on disease prevention •Triaging acute concerns and providing anticipatory guidance as needed •Develop, assess, implement and evaluate care plans for all consultations •In depth knowledge of current guidelines, practice standards and medical directives •Provide quality, safe, compassionate care to all clients •Communicate and work effectively with all other members of the interdisciplinary team. •Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills •Positive and results focused attitude •Ability to take initiative and demonstrate proactive/ preventative approaches to care
Qualifications:
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle with:
- BScN- Required •Current RN certification and license in good standing •First Aid/ CPR certification up to date •Minimum of 3 years nursing experience (private or public sector) •BC CDC immunization course completed and up to date (preferred)
Great-to-haves:
- ACLS certification •Previous experience in primary care or acute care is an asset •Computer skills are an asset (EMR, Power Point, Excel, Word)
Who is TELUS?
We’re a high-performing team of individuals who collectively make TELUS one of the leading telecommunications companies in Canada. Our competitive consumer offerings include wireline, wireless, internet and Optik TV™. We also deliver a compelling range of products and services for small, medium and large businesses; and have carved out a leadership position in the health, energy, finance and public sector markets with innovative industry specific solutions.
TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.
Everyone belongs at TELUS. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need.
Do you share our passion?
At TELUS, you create future friendly ® possibilities.
At TELUS, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.
Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all personnel whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.
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