Registered Nurse; RN/Registered Psychiatric Nurse; RPN - Long Term Care
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care Nurse
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr.- CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Relocation assistance may also be available. Apply today to speak to a Talent Acquisition Advisor!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the team in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric Nurse at VCH, you will:
Use sound judgment and apply critical thinking skills in providing resident care to predominantly older residents in a Long Term Care setting, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice and coordinate the implementation of clinical interventions, evaluation of resident outcomes based on resident goals of care.
Act as a resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information and coordination of ongoing resident care.
Support the work of RCA’s and LPN’s and support cohesive team work to ensure resident centered care.
Enhance quality of life of the resident/family.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care providers.
Maintain and advance clinical competence.
Participate on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC
On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving.
This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals.
On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Skills & Abilities
Pain management;
Wound Care;
Delirium;
Dementia;
Depression; other mental health conditions;
Frail elderly residents with physical and/or cognitive impairments including Acquired Brain Injuries; Chronic illnesses such as COPD and CHF, Diabetes).
Pressure Ulcer (Braden Scale);
Delirium (PRISME/CAMI);
Dementia, (PIECES framework);
Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), GPA - Gentle Persuasion Approach; Dysphagia; Falls; Incontinence).
Wound Care, Catheters, Ostomy Care, Tracheostomy Care, Ventilator Management, and other treatments.
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