Geriatric Acute Care Nurse — Casual, Burnaby

Fraser Health Authority; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid coverage

Up to four weeks vacation

Immediate pension enrollment

50% TransLink pass subsidy

Job summary

A regional health care authority in Burnaby is looking for a Registered Nurse for the Older Adult Acute Care unit. You will assess and provide care to elderly patients as part of a redevelopment project at the hospital. Ideal candidates should have a Nursing degree and registration with the BC College of Nurses. The role offers opportunities for professional collaboration and is located in a modernized health care environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of Nursing with current registration as a Registered Nurse.
• One year of recent related acute care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in an acute care unit for elders and determine appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with families in developing care plans.
• Document assessments and maintain patient records.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient assessment

Interprofessional collaboration

Empathy in care

Teaching and instructing skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Graduation from an approved school of Nursing

Current registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM

Job description

A regional health care authority in Burnaby is looking for a Registered Nurse for the Older Adult Acute Care unit. You will assess and provide care to elderly patients as part of a redevelopment project at the hospital. Ideal candidates should have a Nursing degree and registration with the BC College of Nurses. The role offers opportunities for professional collaboration and is located in a modernized health care environment.