Endoscopy Nurse/Minor Surgical Specialty, Clinics/Ambulatory Care Unit Nurse

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Endoscopy Nurse/Minor Surgical Specialty Nurse for the Campbell River Hospital. This role involves providing high-quality care in ambulatory settings, requiring a registered nurse with specialized training in gastroenterology and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to work with a dynamic healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
• Completion of recognized post-basic education in gastroenterology/GI endoscopy nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, safe, and ethical care in ambulatory care settings.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.

Skills

Client and Family-Centered Care

Communication

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Health Education

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Basic Cardiac Life Support, Level C

Post-basic education in gastroenterology/GI endoscopy nursing

Job description

Endoscopy Nurse/Minor Surgical Specialty, Clinics/Ambulatory Care Unit Nurse - (213977)

Campbell River Hospital - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

0700-1500, 0830-1630, 1000-1800, 1030-1630, OC 0700-0700, 1800-0700

Days Off

Vacancy Type

Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$41.42 - $59.52

Paid FTE

0.78

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

56.0

Planned Start Date

Jun. 9 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Dec. 9 2026

Pending Return of Incumbent

Yes

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Required for Professional Registration

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Working as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team in the Ambulatory Care setting and Specialty clinics or units, such as Endoscopy, Urodynamics, Minor Surgical Plastics and Cataract Sedation Nurse (as applicable to setting/site). The RN practices in accordance with the professional and practice standards and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) and applies best practices in accordance with established organizational policies, procedures, guidelines, and other controls on practice to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in a variety of ambulatory care settings.Reports to the Nurse Manager, Department Head, or designate and acts in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Code of Ethics for Nursing and the BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Basic Cardiac Life Support, Level C.

• Completion of recognized post-basic education in gastroenterology/GI endoscopy nursing and/or Urodynamics, OR
• Successful completion of the gastroenterology nursing training program within 3 months of hire, OR
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in Endoscopy, Urodynamics, minor surgical speciality clinic and procedural sedation.

Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to provide client and family-centered care through a trauma-informed, cultural safety and humility approach and evidence-informed practice
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of an inter-professional team
• Demonstrated knowledge of Endoscopy clinic/surgical ambulatory clinic foundational nursing practice
• Demonstrated effective written, electronic, and verbal communication to facilitate inter-professional collaborative practice, healthy and respectful workplace for clients, staff, students and partners/affiliates
• Demonstrated ability to understand and navigate other disciplines scope of practice in relation to one's own
• Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data from multiple sources to problem-solve effectively
• Demonstrated ability to provide health education with clients and others about topics essential to healthcare, health promotion, and chronic disease self-management
• Demonstrated ability to manage time, triage client needs, and resources effectively
• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of care planning and care coordination, including knowledge of Primary Care programs and services
• Demonstrates professional self-awareness, developing and implementing own learning goals for continuous learning and professional development
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

On-call requires a 30 minute response time.