Registered Nurse, Primary Care

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision:
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We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

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In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, works collaboratively and as a member of an inter‑professional team to provide direct patient care to clients of the Urgent Primary Care Centre (UPCC, "UPCS" or "Centre") or Primary Care Clinic, which provides both timely and longitudinal primary care to unattached and attached vulnerable clients.

Provides initial client consultation, assessment, coaching and teaching, health promotion and intervention, client care services and follow‑up based on the client’s needs, urgency of request and best practices, to ensure clients, families and caregivers are provided with ease of access to timely, person‑centred, continuous and culturally safe quality health services; facilitates and manages client transitions across the healthcare continuum to optimise recovery and adapts to changes in the client’s condition to minimise avoidable admission to healthcare facilities;

collaborates and ensures linkages with acute, primary and community care healthcare providers including the client’s primary care provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician, other specialists) and family supports regarding client care planning to facilitate the flow of information through a variety of settings including FH and non‑FH community services.

Provides client and family‑centred care through a trauma‑informed approach and evidence‑informed practice; establishes a dignifying, purposeful and trusting relationship with clients, promoting self‑determination and independence; encourages knowledge exchange in day‑to‑day activities, and empowers clients and natural supports to engage and connect within their communities; ensures clients and their family members are supported in navigating the health care system.