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Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) - Long Term CareVancouver Coastal Health • North Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
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Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) - Long Term Care

Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) - Long Term Care

Vancouver Coastal Health • North Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) - Long Term Care

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) - Long Term Care role at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 / Hr. - CAD $55.91 / Hr.

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the team at Berkley Care Centre in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

Position overview

  • Use sound judgment and apply critical thinking in providing resident care to predominantly older residents in a Long Term Care setting, independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice; coordinate the implementation of clinical interventions and evaluation of resident outcomes based on goals of care.
  • Act as a resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information and coordination of ongoing resident care.
  • Support the work of RCAs and LPNs and promote cohesive teamwork to ensure resident-centered care.
  • Enhance quality of life of residents and families.
  • Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care providers.
  • Maintain and advance your own clinical competence.
  • Participate on designated committees / teams and approved research projects as assigned.

Education & Experience

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Completion of an approved gerontology course or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to residents with chronic diseases.
  • Knowledge of pathophysiology of common medical conditions, aging changes, polypharmacy, treatment protocols, and nursing interventions for common diagnoses and care situations in Long Term Care (e.g., stroke, chest pain, pneumonia, pain management, wound care, delirium, dementia, depression, other mental health conditions, frail elderly with physical / cognitive impairments, chronic illnesses such as COPD and CHF, diabetes).
  • Ability to perform nursing assessments and interventions for common diagnoses and care situations relevant to residents (e.g., respiratory symptoms, pressure ulcers, delirium, dementia, behavioral symptoms of dementia, Falls, incontinence, etc.).
  • Ability to recognize physical adaptations required for the frail elderly and / or physically impaired residents.
  • Experience with End of Life care approaches and embedding palliative care in long-term care, including discussions on goals of care with residents, families, and the Most Responsible Clinician.
  • Chronic disease management : anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues for the designated resident group.
  • Proficiency with equipment such as lifts, oxygen, suction machines, pumps, and related devices.
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with resident and family priorities, including counselling and teaching.
  • Skill in managing acute / chronic pain and caring for residents with cognitive impairment.
  • Safe care and management of residents with oxygen therapy, VAC dressings, wounds, catheters, ostomies, tracheostomies, ventilator management, and related treatments.
  • Competence in autonomous RN scope of practice and standards of care, including IV therapy, infection control, isolation protocols, outbreak protocols, nicotine replacement therapy, and acute event orders.
  • Please note : The hours of work, days off, and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and Applicable collective agreement.

    Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Wellness supports including counselling and critical incident services for employees and their families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs for staff, medical staff and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.
  • Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and sexual orientations.

    Vancouver Coastal Health is recognized as BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2025.

    Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

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