Perinatal Registered Nurse , Ambulatory Clinics – BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre

Job title: Perinatal Registered Nurse , Ambulatory Clinics – BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre

Job description: Perinatal Registered Nurse, Maternity Ambulatory Program (Out Patient)

BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre

The Perinatal Registered Nurse will be working in BC Women’s Hospital’s Maternity Ambulatory Program (MAP), primarily supporting both the Diabetes in Pregnancy program and the Fetal Monitoring (NST – non-stress tests) service. Key responsibilites include:

• Teach individuals and groups and sharing existing educational information
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary diabetes team (Nurses, Dieticians, Physiotherapists, and Endocrinologists) to provide diabetes education and care in a fast-paced, high patient volume environment
• A strong willingness to extend their knowledge about diabetes in pregnancy and ability to evaluate the learning needs of others,
• Ability to relate effectively to pregnant persons and their families

What you’ll do

• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team (physician, clinicians, social worker, nutritionist, residents, etc.) in providing nursing care for clinic patients. This includes assessment planning, implementing and evaluation of care plans.
• Coordinate referral and care of complex patients.
• Coordinate in hospital or community referrals for specific patients. Maintain liaison with other hospital programs and community resources.
• Provide orientation to MSI, residents, fellows and nurses for specific clinic services.
• Participate in Quality assurance activities for the program, i.e. chart audits and compiling statistics.
• Provide education materials and phone consultation to other care providers in the Province of BC as requested (outreach).
• Educate patients on aspects of pregnancy, labour, delivery and postpartum care by providing appropriate reading material, resources and explanations of care management.

What you bring

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as an RN with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
• Two (2) years recent related experience in caring for of obstetrically complex women including experience in fetal monitoring and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification in Cardiotocography required.
• Current CPR

You will have the ability to:

• Apply maternal-fetal nursing theory and expertise.
• Utilize skills associated with sterile procedures
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Operate related equipment.
• Organize work.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Physically perform the duties of the position.

What’s in it for you

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.

• Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth and development.
• Access to more than 2,000 in-house training programs.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan.
• 12 annual statutory holidays with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
• Perks include onsite fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more.

Temporary, Part-Time (until September 30, 2021 – 0.60 FTE)
Wage: $36.23 to $47.58 per hour
4500 Oak Ave, Vancouver BC
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Monday to Friday; 08:00-16:00
Requisition Number: 109547

What we do

BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre (BCW) bcwomens.ca is dedicated to improving the health of women, newborns and families through a comprehensive range of services, research and education.

Provincial Health Services Authority ( ) plans, coordinates and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs:

PHSA is committed to employment equity and hires on the basis of merit, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.

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Labor Agreement Nurses’ Bargaining Association
Requisition # 109547E-2357214
Work Site 4500 Oak Street, Vancouver
Job Type Temporary, Part-Time
Temporary Duration N/A
Salary/Rate $36.23 – $47.58 / Hour
FTE .60
Hours of Work 0800-1600
Work Days Mon, Tue, Wed
Expiry Date 02-Jul-2021

Company: Provincial Health Services Authority

Expected salary: $36.23 – 47.58 per hour

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Sat, 05 Jun 2021 04:23:47 GMT