Registered Nurse, Medicine Hospital

Registered Nurse, Medicine – Burnaby Hospital

3 months ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 – $59.52 per hour

Join our collegial‑spirited team at Burnaby Hospital as we build the future of health care in Burnaby. The Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project is a multi‑phase transformation that will create a modernised medical and surgical health‑care campus. Phase one is slated to open in spring 2025 and phase two in 2030.

• Expanded Emergency Department with additional treatment spaces
• New health‑care pavilion with 83 beds to support maternity, neonatal intensive care, medicine, and mental health patients
• New operating rooms, procedure rooms and recovery spaces
• New acute‑care tower with 160 beds
• New medical imaging department
• New integrated BC Cancer Centre

Burnaby Hospital plays an essential role in the community by delivering a wide range of services and specialties, including emergency medicine, critical care, internal medicine, psychiatry, oncology, surgery and many others.

We are currently looking to fill a Part‑Time opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the Medicine Unit at Burnaby Hospital in Burnaby, B.C.

• Comprehensive, 100% employer‑paid benefits covering health, dental and vision
• Generous vacation time – eligible employees can earn up to four weeks per year
• Benefit portability – transfer benefits from another HEABC employer seamlessly
• Immediate pension enrollment – defined municipal pension plan from day one
• Maternity Top‑Up – 87% top‑up during maternity leave
• Trans Link Pass Subsidy – 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes
• Additional employee discounts and perks available
• Eligibility based on employment status

In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, and working collaboratively and in partnership with the interprofessional care team in the provision of person‑centred care, the Registered Nurse provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing and evaluating nursing care to patients in acute inpatient areas.

• Assesses patients and collects information from a variety of sources using skills of observation, communication, data review, and physical assessment, then makes a nursing diagnosis and determines appropriate interventions.
• Collaborates with patients and their families/caregivers in developing the care plan, encouraging family participation and supporting patient autonomy.
• Participates in the care and discharge planning process for patients on admission, ensuring the care plan is established and updated effectively.
• Coordinates nursing care for the patient; sets priorities, delegates tasks to support staff, and makes referrals to the interprofessional care team according to established protocols.
• Collaborates with members of the interprofessional care team—including physicians, licensed practical nurses, patient care coordinators, clinical nurse educators—to identify and resolve issues and adjust care plans.
• Teaches patients and families/caregivers about illness prevention, health restoration, and health maintenance.
• Plans and discusses referral information with patients and families, initiating referrals to appropriate community agencies.
• Documents assessments, diagnoses, observations, interventions, and referrals according to practice standards and Fraser Health procedures.
• Participates on nursing committees, care conferences, and councils as assigned.
• Engages in research and quality‑improvement activities by identifying patient‑care issues and recommending corrective action.
• Participates in in‑services and other educational programs, maintaining current clinical competence.
• Acts as a preceptor or mentor to new nursing staff and students.
• Provides feedback to management regarding patient‑care programs, policies, and equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practising registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).