Community Health Nurse - Registered Nurse - Surrey

Job summary

The Community Health Nurse provides direct clinical care, assessments, and care planning for clients in home and clinic settings to manage chronic conditions. They collaborate with interprofessional teams and primary care providers to facilitate transitions and ensure continuity of care.

Job details

The Community Health Nurse provides direct clinical care, assessments, and care planning for clients in home and clinic settings to manage chronic conditions. They collaborate with interprofessional teams and primary care providers to facilitate transitions and ensure continuity of care. Candidates must hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent clinical experience with complex geriatric or adult patients. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are required for community-based duties.

What you’ll do

The Community Health Nurse provides direct clinical care, assessments, and care planning for clients in home and clinic settings to manage chronic conditions. They collaborate with interprofessional teams and primary care providers to facilitate transitions and ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent clinical experience with complex geriatric or adult patients. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are required for community-based duties.

Benefits

• Four weeks of vacation
• Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
• Defined municipal pension plan
• 87% maternity top-up
• 50% subsidy on Translink passes

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Registered nursing
• Wound care
• Gerontology
• Client assessment
• Care planning
• Chronic disease management
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Health counseling
• Patient education
• Clinical documentation
• Discharge planning
• Crisis intervention
• Case management
• Therapeutic communication
• Quality improvement
• Risk management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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