Licensed Practical Nurse; Theatre Qualified - Royal Columbian Hospital
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour
Job SummaryWe are currently looking to fill a Licensed Practical Nurse (Theatre Qualified) position at Royal Columbian Hospital located in New Westminster, B.C.
Royal Columbian HospitalRoyal Columbian Hospital is conveniently located adjacent to the Sapperton Sky Train station on the Expo Line
1. This makes it easily accessible by public transit for both patients and staff.
Join us on an exciting project and make history. The Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment Project (RCHRP) is a multi‑year, multi‑phase project to increase the hospital's capacity, beds, and services. Read more here: RCHRP Phase two.
RCH first opened in 1862, is a vital referral centre and regional centre of excellence for trauma, critical care, cardiac care, maternity, neonatal intensive care and neurosurgery. When the full redevelopment is complete, the people of British Columbia will have increased access to cardiac, trauma, mental health, maternity and NICU services and beds.
New WestminsterNew Westminster is known for its stunning waterfront views along the Fraser River, located on the north side of the Fraser River bordering several municipalities in each direction (Burnaby, Coquitlam, Surrey, and Delta), making it the centre of the Greater Vancouver region.
Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:- Comprehensive, 100% Employer‑Paid Benefits:
Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage. - Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
- Benefit Portability:
Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer. - Immediate Pension Enrollment:
Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one. - Maternity Top‑Up:
Receive an 87% top‑up during maternity leave. - Trans Link Pass Subsidy:
Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes. - Additional employee discounts and perks available.
* Eligibility based on employment status
The Licensed Practical Nurse (Theatre Qualified) provides practical nursing services in an operating room environment as a member of an integrated surgical team performing varied and complex surgical interventions. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other members of the surgical team in facilitating safe and effective surgical interventions through the performance of circulating duties, and scrubbing in accordance with established standards and protocols.
This includes pre‑operative, operative, and post‑operative activities such as assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting client care, and providing support to clients and their families.
Alerts the RN to any problems, changes or unusual signs or symptoms of the patient while in the operating room setting. Documents observations, treatment and other patient care activities during the pre, intra and post‑operative periods by performing duties such as recording observations/information onto patient record. Attends a variety of meetings such as staff meetings and quality improvement rounds to provide and obtain information and feedback about patients and patient care.
Assists with orientation of new staff by performing duties such as demonstrating work procedures. Attends educational sessions, in‑services and workshops as required to facilitate knowledge enhancement and technology changes. Performs related clerical duties such as answering the telephone, taking and relaying messages and assisting in maintaining standardized records. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses with…
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