Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit; ICU Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre

Position: Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit (ICU Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre
Job Summary  Join our team as a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre. We offer a competitive compensation package, career growth, and the opportunity to make a difference in healthcare.
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour.
Responsibilities   Assesses patients and collects information using skills of observation, communication, data review, and physical assessment.
Collaborates with patients and their families/caregivers in developing the care plan and encourages family participation.
Participates in the care and discharge planning process for patients on admission.
Coordinates nursing care for the patient; sets priorities, assigns and delegates tasks to support staff.
Collaborates with members of the interprofessional care team in the identification and resolution of issues.
Teaches patients and families/caregivers about illness prevention, health restoration, and health maintenance.
Documents assessments, nursing diagnosis, observations, interventions, patient/family responses, outcomes/evaluations, and referrals.
Participates on nursing committees, care conferences, and councils as assigned.
Participates in research and quality improvement activities.
Acts as a preceptor or mentor to assigned new nursing staff and students.
Qualifications  Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).

Skills And Abilities

Ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessment and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families/caregivers, the public, medical staff, and members of the interprofessional care team.
Ability to promote person-centered care that demonstrates empathy for patients and families/caregivers.
Ability to integrate and evaluate data from multiple sources to problem-solve effectively.
Ability to teach and instruct patients and families/caregivers about topics essential to their health care and well-being.
Fraser Health is committed to planetary health and values diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring, and trust.

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