Registered Nurse, Surgical Services - Inpatient Memorial Hospital

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

We are currently hiring for a Casual Registered Nurse, Surgical Services - Inpatient to join our Medicine team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, B.C.

Surrey, British Columbia, is a vibrant growing city that combines modern living with natural beauty and a strong farming history. Surrey is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) is one of B.C.’s largest and busiest hospitals, offering advanced care in emergency, maternity, pediatrics and mental health, and is the largest of three regional hospitals in Fraser Health’s integrated network of care.

Serving a rapidly growing population, it’s a vital hub in the Fraser Health region, providing high-quality, specialized services to communities across the Lower Mainland.

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Joining our team offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited to:

• Start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first year
• Comprehensive 100% employer‑paid benefits
• Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
• 87% maternity top‑up
• 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes
• Eligibility based on employment status

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, value diversity in the workforce, and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

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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, and working collaboratively and in partnership with the interprofessional care team in providing person‑centered care, the Registered Nurse provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing and evaluating nursing care to patients in an acute medical unit.

• Assess patients, collect information from a variety of sources using observation, communication, data review and physical assessment; make a nursing diagnosis; plan and evaluate nursing interventions and care.
• Collaborate with patients and their families/caretakers to develop the care plan, encourage family participation, establish therapeutic relationships, advocate for patient rights, and ensure patient choice.
• Participate in care and discharge planning on admission, ensuring effective implementation, updating the plan, collaborating with the interprofessional team and communicating with the Patient Care Coordinator on issues affecting discharge.
• Coordinate nursing care, set priorities, assign and delegate tasks to support staff, and refer to the interprofessional team according to protocols.
• Receive and prepare patients for testing, review requisitions, correlate history with examination, explain procedures, and monitor comfort.
• Perform non‑invasive diagnostic tests on the vascular system, including ankle‑brachial and toe‑brachial indexes, thoracic outlet testing, Doppler and plethysmography; perform TCOM, assess results, record findings, and submit to physicians.
• Collaborate with interprofessional team members to identify and resolve issues, adjust care plans, and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Teach patients and families about illness prevention, health restoration and maintenance; assess learning needs and provide instruction.
• Plan and discuss referral information with patient and families, collaborate with the team, and initiate referrals to appropriate health care/community agencies.
• Document assessments, nursing diagnoses, observations, interventions, responses, outcomes, and referrals according to standards.
• Participate on nursing committees, care conferences and councils as assigned…