Clinician Wound & Skin Care​/IVT & PICC Insertions - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre

Overview

Clinician Wound & Skin Care/IVT & PICC Insertions - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre – Fraser Health Authority

Location:

Surrey, British Columbia

Salary: CAD $49.20 - $67.08 per hour

Job type:
Casual Clinical Wound & Skin Care/IVT & PICC Insertion - Registered Nurses

Join our team at Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre in Surrey, B.C., with opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding organization.

Connect with Fraser Health about career growth, benefits, and opportunities. Fraser Health offers comprehensive benefits, including but not limited to: four weeks of vacation to start; 100% employer-paid benefits; immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan; maternity top-up; and transit subsidies.

• Clinician Wound & Skin Care:
  Demonstrate clinical leadership in wound and skin care; review literature, collaborate with the inter-professional team, and evaluate practice; deliver education to staff/clients/families; develop and revise education programs and participate in quality improvement and risk management activities.
• RN, IVT/PICC Insertions:
  Provide direct patient care in acute or outpatient settings; perform PICC insertions and IV therapy; teach patients and families about wound care and IV management; participate in discharge planning and care coordination; collaborate with the inter-professional team; document assessments and care plans; engage in quality improvement and research activities.

• Performs PICC insertions, venipuncture, IV maintenance, line status monitoring, and thrombolysis as needed; educates patients on IV care and self-management.
• Assesses patients referred for wound care or IV therapy; plans and evaluates nursing interventions; coordinates care plans with the care team; supports discharge planning.
• Coordinates nursing care, delegates tasks to support staff, and participates in inter-professional collaboration to adjust care plans as patient conditions change.
• Provides patient and family education on illness prevention, health maintenance, and self-care; documents assessments and outcomes; participates in committees, research, and quality improvement.

Education & Experience:
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Three years of recent clinical experience in skin and wound care, including one year in leadership/education in a community health setting, and one year in IV/PICC management; completion of a recognized wound ostomy and continence course, or equivalent. Advanced proficiency in PICC insertions.

Valid BC Driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of skin and wound care theory and evidence-based practice; ability to teach and facilitate learning; ability to develop and revise education programs; leadership and mentoring skills; clinical assessment and nursing interventions; proficiency with PICC insertions and IV therapy; strong communication; person-centered care; ability to work independently and within an inter-professional team; ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment;

knowledge of research processes and interpretation of data; ability to operate related equipment and software; physical ability to perform duties.

Fraser Health serves more than two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, on Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux lands, with 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers. We value diversity, inclusivity, and culturally safe care. We are committed to planetary health and a respectful, caring, and trusting work environment.

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