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Senior Manager, Healthcare Solutions
KPMG, Vancouver, BC
OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG's Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice helps clients to address their most pressing concerns including continuously streamlining operations to unlock value, deliver bottom-line improvements and enhance quality and service levels. Our Healthcare & Life Sciences practice is looking for a Senior Manager to join our GVA team to support operations improvement, care system re-design, digital health and workforce engagements working directly with senior leadership and clients across the Healthcare industry. What you will do Working with senior KPMG leaders to enhance and working cross-functionally within the Management Consulting practice to integrate the full health and life sciences service offerings Operational Excellence Digital Health Care System Redesign (large scale transformation such as policy, shared services, organizational redesign / restructuring, etc.) Workforce Advanced Analytics Support clients to realize and achieve strategic objectives through potential initiatives such as: Cost-Optimization / Cost Take-Out Clinical operational service delivery reviews and redesign Health services and systems planning Workforce optimization Clinical Program Reviews and assessment Clinical Process Redesign across the care continuum Care transformation through digital strategy and enablement Digital ecosystem and infrastructure modernization Clinical Information System implementation support and assurance Drive business development through various activities including proposals, network events and other key activities Travel may be required when safe to do so What you bring to the role You have 15+ years of professional experience inhealthcare and life sciences operational excellence, management consulting, strategy or policy development Healthcare operations experience inrelevant roles such as health informatics, health administration, clinical program management, policy development, regional health system leader and/or clinical experienceis considered a strong asset and/or preferred Strong knowledge of the healthcare system in Canada is preferred, including healthcare policies, healthcare technologies, health system design, and service delivery models and trends You have experience with operations improvement including strong clinical workflows and operational processes across the care continuum LEAN and other Process Redesign experience supported bycurrent and relevant experience leading process redesign engagements in the last 5 years is an asset Strong Project and Program management experience to support results is preferred You have experience with data analytics and analysis to support all deliverables associated with operational excellence and process redesign You have experience leading and managing teams including training, coaching and mentoring to build internal capabilities Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong presentation skills Demonstrated experience and comfort working with executive healthcare leaders including C-suites You have planned and tracked projects, working with large data sets, and making data-driven analytical decisions. You can deliver training and coaching to employees at all levels of the client organization to build internal capabilities. You have superior communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate with client stakeholders, work closely in a collaborative team environment and lead teams and project deliverables. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here . Our Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processAt KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page .
108883 - Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit Job ID 2023-108883 City Vancouver Work Location CAM - Koerner Pavilion Department Complex Activation Medical Unit (CAMU) Home Worksite 02 - UBC Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Vacation Relief Job Status Temporary Part-Time FTE 0.59 Standard Hours / Week 22.13 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900 / 1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 8/31/2024 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team in the Complex Activation Medical Unit at UBC Hospital. Apply today to join our team! Join our caring community at UBC Hospital, located on the beautiful University of British Columbia campus in Vancouver. Surrounded by lush forest on three sides and ocean on the fourth, UBCH is located in a growing community. It is within walking distance to many beaches and Pacific Spirit Park which offers a network of trails contained in more than 750 hectares of forest. With its ideal location on the west side of the city, the population on this vibrant campus is growing exponentially. As its own mini-city within itself, UBC has its fair share of local restaurants and cafes, grocery stores, recreation sites, new real estate developments, three new schools (elementary and high school) being built and even its own Fire and RCMP departments. Many people and families call this unique location home. As a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for the Complex Activation Medical Unit patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintains and advances own clinical competenceParticipate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient/client group - Complex Activation Medical Unit.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice (e.g. Respiratory; Gastrointestinal; Hepatic; Renal; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Glandular procedures; Vascular; Orthopedic).Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group (e.g. Respiratory - Pneumothorax, Pleural effusions, Pneumonia, COPD; Renal failure; Genitourinary - urinary retention, UTI, renal impairment/failure; Cardiovascular assessments; Neurological assessments; Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)/Pulmonary embolus (PE); Wound care; Vascular bypass grafts; Gastrointestinal - Bowel resection, GI bleeds; Diabetes; Long-stay orthopedic - incision care, skin grafts; Chest tubes).Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with VAC machines; Oxygen therapy equipment; other care related pumps, catheters, tubes, suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with insulin administration, IV therapy, delirium treatment in older adults, acute /chronic pain management, withdrawal. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessments.Demonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with Resections; Chest Tubes-Chest Drainage Systems; Tracheostomy care; Skin grafts & donor sites.Demonstrated skill in Peripheral IV insertion, maintenance; CVC/PICC maintenance; Blood product administration, blood collection, removal; TPN/Parenteral Nutrition.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
91689 - Nurse Practitioner - Quick Response Team
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Nurse Practitioner - Quick Response Team Job ID 2023-91689 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Various Work Schedule Details Varies Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Nurse Practitioner Opportunity at Vancouver Coastal Health - Join Our Quick Response Team!Empowering Healthcare, Enhancing Lives - Be a Part of Our Journey at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)Position: Nurse Practitioner, Quick Response TeamLocation: Vancouver, BC Your Opportunity Awaits: Vancouver Coastal Health is actively seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to become a pivotal member of our Quick Response Team in Vancouver. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare community while developing your career with one of BC’s largest health care providers. Unique Support for Your Professional Journey: VCH values your dedication and recognizes the importance of professional development. We are excited to offer a unique reimbursement opportunity for the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE) costs. Successful NP candidates, who are yet to complete the OSCE and are hired for regular or temporary positions, will benefit from this in the form of a forgivable loan, which is waived after one year of continuous employment with us. Role and Impact: As a Quick Response Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing primary and convalescent care to frail elders and vulnerable clients. Your expertise will help those discharged from the ER or in need of home-based care to prevent unnecessary ER visits. Working independently, yet as part of an interdisciplinary 'Quick Response Team,' you will contribute to enhancing primary care access and improving the quality of life and care in the community. Your Key Responsibilities:Comprehensive assessment of patients, diagnosing, and treatment initiation.Prescribe medications in line with regulatory standards and VCH policies.Provide expert guidance to health professionals and work autonomously within interdisciplinary health teams.Identify health trends affecting clients and communities, and develop evidence-based strategies to improve health.Participate in policy-making, quality improvement activities, peer and program review.Take charge of your professional development, maintaining competence and medical staff privileges.Report to the Operational Director, Professional Practice, with key accountabilities in quality assurance and patient safety.Join Us: Apply today and take the first step towards being a part of an innovative team dedicated to exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of those in our community. Qualifications Education & Experience:Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).4 years of recent, relevant clinical nursing experience.Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).Knowledge & Abilities:Ability to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners.Proficiency in developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, and epidemiology.Knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics for prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Skills in communicating and collaborating with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self-care, and prognosis.Ability to collaborate and refer clients to physicians and other health professionals.Proficiency in critically assessing health research literature and introducing evidence-based research and education.Ability to assess and respond to population health trends; plan and implement prevention and health promotion strategies.Skilled in implementing and evaluating planned change.Ability to define specific areas of practice and client populations for service provision.Demonstrated leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Join us in our commitment to providing outstanding care and make a significant impact in the healthcare community. Apply now to become part of the VCH team! Closing Statement As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
99217 - Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit Job ID 2023-99217 City Vancouver Work Location CAM - Koerner Pavilion Department Complex Activation Medical Unit (CAMU) Home Worksite 02 - UBC Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Part-Time FTE 0.77 Standard Hours / Week 28.84 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900 / 1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 5/22/2024 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team in the Complex Activation Medical Unit at UBC Hospital. Apply today to join our team! Join our caring community at UBC Hospital, located on the beautiful University of British Columbia campus in Vancouver. Surrounded by lush forest on three sides and ocean on the fourth, UBCH is located in a growing community. It is within walking distance to many beaches and Pacific Spirit Park which offers a network of trails contained in more than 750 hectares of forest. With its ideal location on the west side of the city, the population on this vibrant campus is growing exponentially. As its own mini-city within itself, UBC has its fair share of local restaurants and cafes, grocery stores, recreation sites, new real estate developments, three new schools (elementary and high school) being built and even its own Fire and RCMP departments. Many people and families call this unique location home. As a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for the Complex Activation Medical Unit patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintains and advances own clinical competenceParticipate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient/client group - Complex Activation Medical Unit.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice (e.g. Respiratory; Gastrointestinal; Hepatic; Renal; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Glandular procedures; Vascular; Orthopedic).Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group (e.g. Respiratory - Pneumothorax, Pleural effusions, Pneumonia, COPD; Renal failure; Genitourinary - urinary retention, UTI, renal impairment/failure; Cardiovascular assessments; Neurological assessments; Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)/Pulmonary embolus (PE); Wound care; Vascular bypass grafts; Gastrointestinal - Bowel resection, GI bleeds; Diabetes; Long-stay orthopedic - incision care, skin grafts; Chest tubes).Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with VAC machines; Oxygen therapy equipment; other care related pumps, catheters, tubes, suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with insulin administration, IV therapy, delirium treatment in older adults, acute /chronic pain management, withdrawal. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessments.Demonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with Resections; Chest Tubes-Chest Drainage Systems; Tracheostomy care; Skin grafts & donor sites.Demonstrated skill in Peripheral IV insertion, maintenance; CVC/PICC maintenance; Blood product administration, blood collection, removal; TPN/Parenteral Nutrition.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospital at Home
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for Registered Nurses to join a ground-breaking new department associated with the Acute Medicine Program at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!About the Hospital at Home Program:The Hospital at Home program caters to patients who meet specific medical stability criteria, providing them with hospital-level care within their residences rather than within the traditional hospital setting. Despite receiving care at home, these patients are considered inpatients. They receive daily in-person care from a dedicated, multidisciplinary team of hospital clinicians, supplemented by virtual visits and remote patient monitoring. The Hospital at Home care is short-term and accessible around the clock, every day of the year.A healthcare team, including a doctor, nurse, and other specialists, delivers care to the patient through a combination of in-person home visits and virtual visits (via phone and/or video). If you are passionate about offering patient-centered care and looking for a new professional challenge, this opportunity might be for you.As a Registered Nurse in the Hospital at Home team you will:Collaborate within an interprofessional team and consult with physicians, other health care professionals, and the patient/family/caregiver, while providing nursing care to patients who require acute level care in their homes.Assess, identify, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care required to assist patients/clients with acute health care needs in the home and/or hospital setting using an established framework for nursing practice.Develop, implement, evaluate and revise care plans, participate in discharge planning, function as a patient advocate, and teach patients and their caregivers about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness, and/or makes referrals to other identified resources.Promote the best quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family.Document care provided according to College and organizational standards.Respond and address incidents in accordance with established policies and procedures.Maintain and advance your own clinical competence, and participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Three (3) years’ experience, including two (2) years’ recent, related acute medical/surgical experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver’s License required. Local area travel may require the use of a vehicle.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated client group - acute medical/surgical; including but not limited to patients with complex diseases, respiratory therapies, IV therapies, and nutritional therapies.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology, treatment protocols, and nursing interventions related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice (e.g. Sepsis; Chronic Heart Failure; Acute Respiratory illness/disease; Cellulitis).Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnosis and anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient group (e.g. Pain (Acute/Chronic/Neuropathic); Cardiac/Respiratory arrest; Shock; Seizures).Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics to develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with vascular access devices including phlebotomy, peripheral IVs, peripherally inserted central venous catheters, and advanced vascular access devices such as tunneled central lines.Demonstrated ability to document patient care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in safe medication practices, including obtaining best possible medication history (BPMH), order verification, and medication preparation and administration. Accesses appropriate resources to support safe medication administration such as the program clinical pharmacist, parenteral drug therapy manual (PDTM), Lexicomp, and policies and decision support tools (DST).Demonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with respiratory therapies; IV medications and fluids; nutritional therapies; wound care; drainage systems.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated ability to assess risk and limitations in relation to care and interventions in the home environment and to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively. Ability to escalate as required.Ability to operate a variety of technologies, including devices such as cell phone and laptop computers. Ability to teach and communicate with patients/ family with the use of remote nurse call systems.General of knowledge Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safety care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
113372 - Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Clinical Resource Team
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Clinical Resource Team Job ID 2023-113372 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Department Medical-Clinical Resource Team Home Worksite 01 - Vancouver General Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900/1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse in Acute Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital!Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Acute Medicine Clinical Resource team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! About the Medical Clinical Resource Team:The Clinical Resource Team (CRT) plays a vital role in the provision of nursing services to a wide range of patient populations across the acute medical patient care programs at Vancouver General Hospital. It is comprised of full-time RNs whose shifts are assigned to a variety of clinical units to meet appropriate staffing requirements and organizational needs as they arise. CRT staff are valued members of VCH and respond to needs based on patient acuity, replacement for vacancies and other operational needs. Members of the CRT perform a full range of professional duties and provide high quality care to patients. All new CRT team members are set up for success and go through an on-site orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. CRT provides opportunities to grow your skills and expertise and prides itself on growing and mentoring our nurses. As an RN in Acute Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital you will:Provide nursing care to assigned patients/clients working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for designated Acute Medicine patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents in accordance with established policies and procedures.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintain and advance your own clinical competence.Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).One (1) year recent, related acute medical/surgical experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated Acute Medicine client group including but not limited to patients with complex diseases, respiratory therapies, IV therapies, substance abuse & addictions, delirium, dementia, end of life care and nutritional therapies.•Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology, treatment protocols, and nursing interventions related to common diagnoses and specific clinical situations related to area of practice such as sepsis, acute respiratory illness/disease, malignancies, hematological disorders, diabetes, stroke, GI illness/disease, hepatic disease, renal disease, failure to thrive, heart failure (CHF), pneumonia, renal/bladder care, wound care, delirium, dementia and/or alcohol & drug dependency.Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnoses and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group such as pain (acute/chronic/neuropathic/palliative), substance use and addictions, substance withdrawal, seizures, sepsis, delirium (PRISME/CAM), dementia, genitourinary conditions, dysphagia, falls, cardiac/respiratory arrest.Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of and maintains competency in working with equipment such as automated infusion devices, oxygen delivery equipment, ostomy equipment, IV lines, tubes, catheters, drains and/or suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with acute/chronic pain, cognitive impairment including safe medication reconciliation, transcription, and administration. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessmentsDemonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with respiratory therapies, IV therapies, nutritional therapies, wound care, drainage systems and/or transfusions.Demonstrated skill in peripheral IV insertion and maintenance, TPN/enteral nutrition and/or care of various tubes/drains.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Electrical Engineer, Healthcare Buildings
WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
VANCOUVER, BC We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer who specializes in Healthcare Building design to join our team in the Vancouver, BC office. Working collaboratively, several of our groups are partnering to deliver some of the most historic, cutting-edge Healthcare Buildings projects across Western Canada.RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for taking design projects from start to finish Applying a high level of technical and professional electrical engineering and consulting expertise while offering leadership to members of the design team Overall responsibility for ensuring the output of the design meets the established project criteria and all applicable standards Responsible for researching and implementing new technology designs as mandated by clients and the Electrical Engineering Manager. The work environment is of high volume, offering a range of project complexities and requires a high level of responsibility Coordinates the preparation of engineering specifications and drawings, quantity and cost estimates Responsible for ensuring that the drawings and specifications meet established project criteria and applicable standards Develop standards related to our electrical engineering practice, ensuring best practices for project delivery, and when applicable sustainable building construction Utilize industry specific software and related technologies in design and analysis Prepare reports, proposals, and tender/bid submissions, budgets, project plans and other supporting documentation as required Manage all aspects associated with contract administration and client services monitoring When necessary, become involved with a variety of agencies for project approvals and permitting Other duties as assigned/required.QUALIFICATIONS University degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution or equivalency. 6+ years of experience in consulting electrical design engineering for buildings in the Healthcare sector (with preference for Acute Care and Long Term Care projects). Professional membership or eligibility for membership with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC). LEED Accreditation and sustainable design experience are considered assets. Comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Office, electrical design software, and experience with AutoCAD drafting are required. Proficiency with Revit is considered an asset.COMPENSATIONExpected Salary (all locations): $62,600 - $106,400WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
116749 - Program Assistant, Mental Health & Substance Use (Clerical/Office Administrative)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Program Assistant, Mental Health & Substance Use (Clerical/Office Administrative) Job ID 2024-116749 City Vancouver Work Location Segal: Joseph & Rosalie Family Department Mental Health and Substance Use Outpatient Services Home Worksite 01 - Vancouver General Hospital Labour Agreement Facilities Subsector Union 100 - Facilities HEU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Administrative Professionals Salary Grade 18 Min Hourly CAD $28.01/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $28.01/Hr. Shift Times 1000-1800 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 2/5/2025 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $28.01/Hr. - CAD $28.01/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Program Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Mental Health and Substance Use!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Program Assistant to join the Mental Health and Substance Use Outpatient Services team at Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Program Assistant in Mental Health and Substance Use with VCH, you will:Receive verbal/written referrals for new patients/clients, answers telephones and greets clients, coordinates patient appointments and responds to general inquiries.Arrange meetings and attend departmental meetings to record notes or take minutes.Set up and maintain filing systems, maintain timekeeping records and completes on-line purchase requisitions for equipment and supplies.Type/Transcribe a variety of healthcare documentation, medical dictation/consultations, correspondence, reports and presentations utilizing intermediate word processing and spreadsheet software. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGrade 12, supplemented with courses in medical transcription and two (2) years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to type 50 wpm.Ability to deal with others effectivelyAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
98701 - Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery Unit, Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery Unit, Vancouver General Hospital Job ID 2023-98701 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 0.75 Standard Hours / Week 28.13 Job Category Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times varies Days Off Various End Date 5/22/2024 Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Join Our Neurosurgery Team at Vancouver General Hospital as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in Neurosurgery care? We invite you to be a part of our specialized Neurosurgery unit at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). In this role, you will collaborate seamlessly with an existing Neurosurgery NP to deliver top-notch acute care to our diverse patient population. You'll work in close coordination with Neurosurgery attendings, fellows, and residents to ensure holistic care. Your invaluable support will contribute to the day-to-day operations and excellence of the Neuro clinical team on the unit. Seize this opportunity to enrich your career while contributing to high-quality healthcare. Join us in our mission to deliver the best in Neurosurgery care. VCH is pleased to announce we will now reimburse Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for the cost of the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), upon successful completion, for NP candidates who have not yet completed the exam, and who are hired into a regular or temporary position with VCH. The OSCE reimbursement is in the form of a forgivable loan, which is forgiven after one (1) year of continuous employment in a regular or temporary position with VCH. As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiates treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provides professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities.Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for your own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and have key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners.Experience working with Aboriginal and marginalized populations is an asset. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP)4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience.Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws.Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services.Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
93208 - Medical Coordinator - Mental Health and Substance Use Services, Raven Song Community Health Centre
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Medical Coordinator - Mental Health and Substance Use Services, Raven Song Community Health Centre Job ID 2023-93208 City Vancouver Work Location Raven Song CHC Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Medical Coordinator Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time Job Category Physicians Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title:Medical Coordinator (Physician) - Mental Health and Substance Use ServicesWork Site:Raven Song Community Health Centre - 2450 Ontario StStatus:Part Time (0.3-0.6 FTE)Start Date:To be mutually agreed uponCompensation Type:Combination Elevate Your Career at Vancouver Coastal Health
117391 - Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit Job ID 2024-117391 City Vancouver Work Location CAM - Koerner Pavilion Department Complex Activation Medical Unit (CAMU) Home Worksite 02 - UBC Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.64 Standard Hours / Week 24.00 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900 / 1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team in the Complex Activation Medical Unit at UBC Hospital. Apply today to join our team! Join our caring community at UBC Hospital, located on the beautiful University of British Columbia campus in Vancouver. Surrounded by lush forest on three sides and ocean on the fourth, UBCH is located in a growing community. It is within walking distance to many beaches and Pacific Spirit Park which offers a network of trails contained in more than 750 hectares of forest. With its ideal location on the west side of the city, the population on this vibrant campus is growing exponentially. As its own mini-city within itself, UBC has its fair share of local restaurants and cafes, grocery stores, recreation sites, new real estate developments, three new schools (elementary and high school) being built and even its own Fire and RCMP departments. Many people and families call this unique location home. As a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for the Complex Activation Medical Unit patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintains and advances own clinical competenceParticipate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient/client group - Complex Activation Medical Unit.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice (e.g. Respiratory; Gastrointestinal; Hepatic; Renal; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Glandular procedures; Vascular; Orthopedic).Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group (e.g. Respiratory - Pneumothorax, Pleural effusions, Pneumonia, COPD; Renal failure; Genitourinary - urinary retention, UTI, renal impairment/failure; Cardiovascular assessments; Neurological assessments; Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)/Pulmonary embolus (PE); Wound care; Vascular bypass grafts; Gastrointestinal - Bowel resection, GI bleeds; Diabetes; Long-stay orthopedic - incision care, skin grafts; Chest tubes).Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with VAC machines; Oxygen therapy equipment; other care related pumps, catheters, tubes, suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with insulin administration, IV therapy, delirium treatment in older adults, acute /chronic pain management, withdrawal. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessments.Demonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with Resections; Chest Tubes-Chest Drainage Systems; Tracheostomy care; Skin grafts & donor sites.Demonstrated skill in Peripheral IV insertion, maintenance; CVC/PICC maintenance; Blood product administration, blood collection, removal; TPN/Parenteral Nutrition.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
114308 - Medical Coordinator (Physician) - Mental Health and Substance Use Services, Raven Song Community Health Centre
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Medical Coordinator (Physician) - Mental Health and Substance Use Services, Raven Song Community Health Centre Job ID 2023-114308 City Vancouver Work Location Raven Song CHC Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Family Practice: Addiction Medicine Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time Job Category Physicians Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title: Medical Coordinator (Physician) - Mental Health and Substance Use ServicesWork Site:Raven Song Community Health Centre - 2450 Ontario StStatus:Part Time (0.3-0.6 FTE)Start Date:To be mutually agreed uponCompensation Type:Combination Come work as a Medical Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Elevate Your Career at Vancouver Coastal Health About Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Join VCH where excellence in patient care and professional empowerment converge. We're shaping the future of healthcare in mental health and addiction medicine. Raven Song Community Health Centre: A Leader in Mental Health and Addiction Care In the heart of Vancouver, Raven Song is committed to inclusive care for adults with mental health and substance use challenges that affect their functioning. The program is one of seven sites across the city which offers a dynamic environment for healthcare leaders. Lifestyle Benefits: Vancouver offers a blend of urban culture and natural beauty, ideal for professional and personal fulfillment. Community Amenities: Experience a diverse cultural scene, educational excellence, dining, and arts. Professional Environment: Our centre fosters collaboration and inter-professional engagement, supporting high-standard client-centered service. Role and Impact as a Clinical Lead:Leadership Role: Drive critical mental health and substance use services with top-tier operations and care. Community Impact: Profoundly affect lives dealing with mental health and addiction issues. Collaborative Teamwork: Join a team dedicated to comprehensive care and diverse counseling services. Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing learning and skill development as a psychiatrist or addictions physician working with a multidisciplinary team. Work-Life Balance: A role aligned with your professional goals and personal values. Join Vancouver Coastal Health and make a difference in mental health and addiction services. Qualifications Education, Licensing, & Experience:Full or provisional license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Certification or eligibility for certification by the Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Medical leadership in a healthcare organization. 3+ years in independent clinical practiceKnowledge & Abilities: Culturally Competent: Awareness and understanding of diverse cultural beliefs and practices. Communicative Excellence: Exceptional skills in developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Conflict Resolution: Expertise in managing complex service delivery challenges. Strategic Thinking: Systematic and critical approach to problem-solving and process implementation. Inspirational Leadership: Motivate and align team goals with organizational strategies. Decision-Making: Effective consultative skills within medical by-laws for efficient care delivery. Fiscal Management: Overseeing physician billings and managing program budgets. Quality Improvement: Commitment to enhancing service delivery and client care. Educational Engagement: Passion for contributing to medical education and research. Closing Statement Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to one of the members of our team, Michelle Sylvest, [email protected] or click “Apply Now.”Please note that a resume and cover letter is required to apply for this position.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
118092 - Medical Office Assistant (MOA)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Medical Office Assistant (MOA) Job ID 2024-118092 City Vancouver Work Location Vancouver South East - UPCC Department South East Urgent & Primary Care Centre (UPCC) Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 312 - Community CUPE (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.55 Standard Hours / Week 20.63 Job Category Administrative Professionals Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $26.09/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $27.75/Hr. Shift Times 0745-345/230-1030/0845-445/0915-515 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $26.09/Hr. - CAD $27.75/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Medical Office Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Medical Office Assistant to join the team at the South East Vancouver Urgent & Primary Care Centre (UPCC). Apply today to join our team! As a Medical Office Assistant with Vancouer Coastal Health you will perform registration and clerical support functions for the Primary Care Clinic which sees patients and families who require high priority care within 24 hours. You will work in support of the Vancouver Community of Care (CoC) service delivery model, primary care network, and in accordance with VCH policies and procedures. ABOUT URGENT AND PRIMARY CARE CENTRESUrgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) will provide care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening conditions who need medical attention within 12-24 hours but who don't require a visit to the emergency department - this includes sprains, cuts and wounds, an infection, mild asthma attack and less serious child illness and injury. The multidisciplinary health care team will be staffed by general practitioners, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and social workers. UPCCs are intended to be an additional service in the community, working in concert with all touch points for care to provide appropriate urgent services to patients, when and where they need it. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGrade 12, graduation from a Medical Office Assistant program, one (1) year of recent, related clinical medical office support experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated knowledge of clinical policies, procedures and objectives.Demonstrated knowledge of community resources and agencies.Demonstrated knowledge of office procedures.Business writing skills.Knowledge of medical terminology.Demonstrated ability to perform basic medical tests and accurately record results in medical files.Demonstrated ability to respond independently and effectively to emergent situation and effectively present health information to individuals.Demonstrated ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour. Demonstrated customer service and communication skills.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize workload and meet deadlines.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory work relationships with clients and staff.Demonstrated ability to deal tactfully and effectively with coworkers, clients and staff from other agencies.Demonstrated skill in using a variety of office equipment and computer software programs. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Intermediate Healthcare Mechanical Engineer
WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
WSP is currently seeking a forward-thinking, Intermediate Mechanical Engineer with Healthcare Building experience to join our team located in downtown Vancouver. You will be a standout colleague and a key member of an evolving team responsible for developing mechanical building systems from the schematic design stage through to the completion of construction for a variety of projects, with a focus on healthcare projects. This role will be ideal for someone looking to play a mentorship role and help develop junior and intermediate Mechanical Engineers.RESPONSIBILITIES Provides technical support and mentors junior staff within the mechanical team Responsible for taking on design projects with the supervision of senior staff from start to finish and applying technical and professional engineering and consulting expertise Familiarization with National, Provincial, and Municipal Codes and Standards. Ensures the design documents meet established project criteria and applicable standards. Coordinates the preparation of engineering specifications and drawings, quantities, and opinions of probable cost Responsible for researching and implementing new technology designs as required to meet client's objectives. Utilize industry-specific software and related technologies in design and analysis Interested in participation in business development and proposal preparation activities Interested in financial management of projectsQUALIFICATIONS University degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution Membership or eligibility for membership, in the Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia (EGBC) 3+ years of mechanical engineering and design experience on healthcare projects Recent experience on major complex building projects - experience with large-scale projects a distinct advantage Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding REVIT is a definite advantage.Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $62,600 to $106,400 per year WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
118210 - Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Clinical Resource Team
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Clinical Resource Team Job ID 2024-118210 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Department Medical-Clinical Resource Team Home Worksite 01 - Vancouver General Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900/1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse in Acute Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital!Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Acute Medicine Clinical Resource team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! About the Medical Clinical Resource Team:The Clinical Resource Team (CRT) plays a vital role in the provision of nursing services to a wide range of patient populations across the acute medical patient care programs at Vancouver General Hospital. It is comprised of full-time RNs whose shifts are assigned to a variety of clinical units to meet appropriate staffing requirements and organizational needs as they arise. CRT staff are valued members of VCH and respond to needs based on patient acuity, replacement for vacancies and other operational needs. Members of the CRT perform a full range of professional duties and provide high quality care to patients. All new CRT team members are set up for success and go through an on-site orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. CRT provides opportunities to grow your skills and expertise and prides itself on growing and mentoring our nurses. As an RN in Acute Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital you will:Provide nursing care to assigned patients/clients working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for designated Acute Medicine patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents in accordance with established policies and procedures.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintain and advance your own clinical competence.Participate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).One (1) year recent, related acute medical/surgical experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated Acute Medicine client group including but not limited to patients with complex diseases, respiratory therapies, IV therapies, substance abuse & addictions, delirium, dementia, end of life care and nutritional therapies.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology, treatment protocols, and nursing interventions related to common diagnoses and specific clinical situations related to area of practice such as sepsis, acute respiratory illness/disease, malignancies, hematological disorders, diabetes, stroke, GI illness/disease, hepatic disease, renal disease, failure to thrive, heart failure (CHF), pneumonia, renal/bladder care, wound care, delirium, dementia and/or alcohol & drug dependency.Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnoses and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group such as pain (acute/chronic/neuropathic/palliative), substance use and addictions, substance withdrawal, seizures, sepsis, delirium (PRISME/CAM), dementia, genitourinary conditions, dysphagia, falls, cardiac/respiratory arrest.Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of and maintains competency in working with equipment such as automated infusion devices, oxygen delivery equipment, ostomy equipment, IV lines, tubes, catheters, drains and/or suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with acute/chronic pain, cognitive impairment including safe medication reconciliation, transcription, and administration. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessmentsDemonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with respiratory therapies, IV therapies, nutritional therapies, wound care, drainage systems and/or transfusions.Demonstrated skill in peripheral IV insertion and maintenance, TPN/enteral nutrition and/or care of various tubes/drains.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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119605 - Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg - Complex Activation Medical Unit Job ID 2024-119605 City Vancouver Work Location CAM - Koerner Pavilion Department Complex Activation Medical Unit (CAMU) Home Worksite 02 - UBC Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Other Relief Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.54 Standard Hours / Week 20.25 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900 / 1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team in the Complex Activation Medical Unit at UBC Hospital. Apply today to join our team! As a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care for the Complex Activation Medical Unit patient/client group.Participate in discharge planning, function as a client advocate and teach clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.Document care provided and respond to incidents.Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers.Maintains and advances own clinical competenceParticipate on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability in nursing practice related to designated patient/client group - Complex Activation Medical Unit.Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations related to area of practice (e.g. Respiratory; Gastrointestinal; Hepatic; Renal; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Glandular procedures; Vascular; Orthopedic).Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments & interventions related to common diagnosis/surgeries and specific clinical situations relevant to the designated patient/client group (e.g. Respiratory - Pneumothorax, Pleural effusions, Pneumonia, COPD; Renal failure; Genitourinary - urinary retention, UTI, renal impairment/failure; Cardiovascular assessments; Neurological assessments; Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)/Pulmonary embolus (PE); Wound care; Vascular bypass grafts; Gastrointestinal - Bowel resection, GI bleeds; Diabetes; Long-stay orthopedic - incision care, skin grafts; Chest tubes).Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and integrate information from a variety of sources including diagnostics and develop plan of care relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability to anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated patient/client group.Demonstrated ability in correct usage of equipment and maintains competency in working with VAC machines; Oxygen therapy equipment; other care related pumps, catheters, tubes, suctions for patient population.Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.Demonstrated skill in the management of patients with insulin administration, IV therapy, delirium treatment in older adults, acute /chronic pain management, withdrawal. Utilizes the Pain Assessment Record to perform comprehensive pain assessments.Demonstrated skill in safe care & management of patients with Resections; Chest Tubes-Chest Drainage Systems; Tracheostomy care; Skin grafts & donor sites.Demonstrated skill in Peripheral IV insertion, maintenance; CVC/PICC maintenance; Blood product administration, blood collection, removal; TPN/Parenteral Nutrition.Demonstrated skill in performing RN autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated patient/client population including IV, infection control, isolation protocols etc. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
120211 - Medical Office Assistant (MOA)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Medical Office Assistant (MOA) Job ID 2024-120211 City Vancouver Work Location Vancouver South East - UPCC Department South East Urgent & Primary Care Centre (UPCC) Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 312 - Community CUPE (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.68 Standard Hours / Week 25.50 Job Category Administrative Professionals Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $26.09/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $27.75/Hr. Shift Times 0745-3:45/2:30-10:30/0845-4:45/09:15-5:15 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $26.09/Hr. - CAD $27.75/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Medical Office Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Medical Office Assistant to join the team at the South East Vancouver Urgent & Primary Care Centre (UPCC). Apply today to join our team! As a Medical Office Assistant with Vancouer Coastal Health you will:Perform registration and clerical support functions for the Primary Care Clinic which sees patients and families who require high priority care within 24 hours.Work in support of the Vancouver Community of Care (CoC) service delivery model, primary care network, and in accordance with VCH policies and procedures.ABOUT URGENT AND PRIMARY CARE CENTRESUrgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) will provide care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening conditions who need medical attention within 12-24 hours but who don't require a visit to the emergency department - this includes sprains, cuts and wounds, an infection, mild asthma attack and less serious child illness and injury. The multidisciplinary health care team will be staffed by general practitioners, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and social workers. UPCCs are intended to be an additional service in the community, working in concert with all touch points for care to provide appropriate urgent services to patients, when and where they need it. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGrade 12, graduation from a Medical Office Assistant program, one (1) year of recent, related clinical medical office support experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrated knowledge of clinical policies, procedures and objectives.Demonstrated knowledge of community resources and agencies.Demonstrated knowledge of office procedures.Business writing skills.Knowledge of medical terminology.Demonstrated ability to perform basic medical tests and accurately record results in medical files.Demonstrated ability to respond independently and effectively to emergent situation and effectively present health information to individuals.Demonstrated ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour.Demonstrated customer service and communication skills.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize workload and meet deadlines.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain satisfactory work relationships with clients and staff.Demonstrated ability to deal tactfully and effectively with coworkers, clients and staff from other agencies.Demonstrated skill in using a variety of office equipment and computer software programs. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
120719 - Regional Practice Lead, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Regional Practice Lead, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Job ID 2024-120719 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Department Medical Imaging Regional Practice Leaders Work Area Ultrasound and Echocardiography Home Worksite 68 - Lower Mainland Medical Imaging Additional Sites VCH Diamond Center Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Medical Imaging Salary Grade 14 Min Hourly CAD $47.34/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $59.15/Hr. Shift Times Start time ranges from 0700-0900 and end time ranges from 1500-1700 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Work Schedule Details Start and end times may vary. Position Start Date Approximately July 2024 Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $47.34/Hr. - CAD $59.15/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Regional Practice Lead with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Regional Practice Lead to join the Diagnostic Medical Sonography team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! As a Regional Practice Lead with VCH you will:Support Medical Imaging Teams throughout Vancouver Coastal Health that requires regular travel between all sites including rural sites.Work in a team-based environment and is accountable for the development, implementation, and maintenance of practice standards for diagnostic medical sonography (DMS) within VCH Medical Imaging Services for all MI sites.Provide regional leadership, direction and guidance on practice activities and advancing practice, research, and education by reviewing and implementing consistent practice standards and goals and objectives in conjunction with designated management and other team members.Lead the development and standardization of modality-specific policies and procedures, quality assurance, continuing education and training programs. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCertification with Sonography Canada or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).Completion of a recognized diagnostic medical sonography specialty program, plus a minimum of seven (7) years' recent, related experience, including three (3) years' leadership experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Valid BC Driver’s license and access a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated knowledge of Medical Imaging theory and practice within a client and family centred care model.Demonstrated knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by Sonography Canada and/or other relevant national professional associations.Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.Demonstrated knowledge of safety requirements related to designated modality.Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.Demonstrated knowledge of Hospital and Radiology Information Systems.Demonstrated knowledge of PACS i.e., digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.Demonstrated ability to function as an effective leader, motivator, facilitator, and team member.Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate, coach and mentor staff.Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.Demonstrated ability to promote a creative learning environment.Demonstrated ability to promote a culture of enquiry and evidence-based practice.Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and implement new projects.Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated skill in modality specific techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
115086 - Three Bridges - Medical Coordinator
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Three Bridges - Medical Coordinator Job ID 2023-115086 City Vancouver Work Location VC Three Bridges CHC Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Family Practice: Mental Health Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time Job Category Physicians Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title:Medical CoordinatorWork Site:Three Bridges Community Health CentreStatus:Part-TimeStart Date:January 2, 2024Compensation Type:Administrative Contract Come work as a Medical Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Reporting to the Medical Director for Primary Care at VCH - Vancouver Community, the Medical Coordinator provides clinical leadership for the site Primary Care team in close collaboration with the Primary Care Operations Manager and other members of the clinic leadership team. The Medical Coordinator will work as a dyad partner with the Operations manager in providing this medical and operational leadership. Please note: This is a Part Time appointment of 0.2 FTE dedicated to leadership and operational oversight. Clinical work at the site is also expected, however it is not included in the FTE for this Part Time appointment.As a Medical Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:Foster collaborative working relationships that support the clinical practice and ongoing development of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners and VCH staff with an expectation on providing team based primary care.Establish and maintain effective and regular communication links with the physician & nurse practitioner (MRP) team, to ensure effective engagement, efficient working, and a supportive, safe, collegial working environment.Ensure integration of medical practice at a local level by communicating both the strategic priorities of VCH and local operational goals. Similarly, ensure engagement and communication with the MRP team in relation to these priorities. Implement primary care program strategy and initiatives in partnership with the Operations Manager and the local leadership team.Integrated, strategic & shared decision making in partnership with the Primary Care Operations Manager (clinical-operations dyad) pertaining to local clinic operations. The Medical Coordinator and Operations Manager will each have individual as well as shared areas of accountability and decision making. They will collaborate together to advance site based service delivery within their individual and shared responsibilities, requiring close partnership and clarity of communication. Work in direct dyad partnership with local site leadership (Operations Manager) and in matrix partnership with other site dyad teams to advance program and organization priorities as defined by Program Leadership (Program Director and Program Medical Director) and Vancouver Community leadership (Vancouver Community Vice President and Vancouver Community Senior Medical Director). Each site will work in matrix partnership with the other four primary care sites to support program goals and client care needs across the program.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop, manage and evaluate clinical programming, ensuring consideration of client needs, service delivery and team relationships within a complex primary care environment.Create and maintain an environment of evidence-based clinical practice that fosters professional growth, wellness and development of physicians and nurse practitioners; encourages participation in quality improvement & research; and supports opportunities for teaching and education of medical students, residents and other VCH colleagues. Coordinate and oversee teaching site specific teaching schedules.Support delivery/implementation of relevant clinical guidelines at the local level, and develop/implement an evaluation process to measure the quality of clinical care rendered with the resources allocated at the clinic level.Develop and use conflict resolution pathways with the MRP team and ensure early engagement of the Program Medical Director, as well as NP leadership for NP staff, in such situations.Implement effective performance management processes for clinic-based physicians as a shared, step-wise process in conjunction with the Program Medical Director. For clinic-based NPs, this work will include partnership with NP leadership.Ensure clarification of roles, adherence to accreditation standards and practice standards for safe delivery of high quality primary care.In conjunction with the operational manager partner, help to ensure adherence to legislation, safety standards and VCH policies to provide a healthy and safe environment for patients and staff.Work with operational administrative support to coordinate an efficient, effective and comprehensive medical staff work schedule and on-call schedule for the site, in collaboration with other VCH colleague scheduling. Recruit and retain locum and contracted physician and NP staff, in partnership with the Program Medical Director and NP leadership. Co-ordinate the orientation and initial support for new site-specific medical staff and locums.Work with operational administrative support +/- operations manager to monitor/track the physician budget, invoicing, and contract delivery. Represent VCH and advocate for the work of the Primary Care team as a medical leader in both internal & external settings.Coordinate program-level medical education for physicians and nurse practitioners.Support the implementation of program Quality Improvement initiatives with the support of Primary Care program leadership, including the program Quality Improvement Advisor. Qualifications Education, Licensing, & Experience:Nurse Practitioner applicants require eligibility for licensure with the BC College of Nursing and Midwives (BCCNM)Physician applicants require a Medical Degree and eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia supplemented by medical leadership experience within a large health organization and a proven track-record in clinical practice.Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning and professional development.Knowledge & Abilities: Use sound business acumen to develop and foster collaboration and effective working relationships with stakeholders that promote cooperative goals and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect. Apply conflict management skills and expertise to persuade and negotiate effective resolution of issues / disputes.Inspire a shared vision and align performance goals and objectives for medical staff to ensure a match with service delivery strategy, while maintaining group cohesiveness, motivation, commitment and effectiveness.Provide timely and appropriate advice and consultation utilizing effective targeted communication strategies to gain acceptance of recommendations and to facilitate effective decision-making and operations within the context of the medical staff by-laws.Build credibility, understanding and trust in the external community to assist the Communities of Care and VCH to meet its strategic priorities. Closing Statement Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Ben Murphy, Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: [email protected], or click “Apply Now.” Please note that a resume is required to apply for this position.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees and medical staff working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
98298 - DCHC - Medical Coordinator
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
DCHC - Medical Coordinator Job ID 2023-98298 City Vancouver Work Location Downtown Comm Health Centre Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Medical Coordinator Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.2 Job Category Physicians Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title: Medical Coordinator - Site DirectorWork Site:Downtown Community Health Centre Status:Permanent - Part TimeStart Date:To be mutually agreed uponCompensation Type:Administrative Contract Come work as a Medical Coordinator - Site Director with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Reporting to the Medical Director for Primary Care at VCH - Vancouver Community, the Medical Coordinator provides clinical leadership for the site Primary Care team in close collaboration with the Primary Care Operations Manager and other members of the clinic leadership team. The Medical Coordinator will work as a dyad partner with the Operations manager in providing this medical and operational leadership. Please note: this is a Part Time appointment of 0.2 FTE dedicated to leadership and operational oversight. As a Medical Coordinator - Site Director with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will: Foster collaborative working relationships that support the clinical practice and ongoing development of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners and VCH staff with an expectation on providing team based primary care.Establish and maintain effective and regular communication links with the physician & nurse practitioner (MRP) team, to ensure effective engagement, efficient working, and a supportive, safe, collegial working environment.Ensure integration of medical practice at a local level by communicating both the strategic priorities of VCH and local operational goals. Similarly, ensure engagement and communication with the MRP team in relation to these priorities. Implement primary care program strategy and initiatives in partnership with the Operations Manager and the local leadership team.Integrated, strategic & shared decision making in partnership with the Primary Care Operations Manager (clinical-operations dyad) pertaining to local clinic operations. The Medical Coordinator and Operations Manager will each have individual as well as shared areas of accountability and decision making. They will collaborate together to advance site based service delivery within their individual and shared responsibilities, requiring close partnership and clarity of communication. Work in direct dyad partnership with local site leadership (Operations Manager) and in matrix partnership with other site dyad teams to advance program and organization priorities as defined by Program Leadership (Program Director and Program Medical Director) and Vancouver Community leadership (Vancouver Community Vice President and Vancouver Community Senior Medical Director). Each site will work in matrix partnership with the other four primary care sites to support program goals and client care needs across the program.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop, manage and evaluate clinical programming, ensuring consideration of client needs, service delivery and team relationships within a complex primary care environment.Create and maintain an environment of evidence-based clinical practice that fosters professional growth, wellness and development of physicians and nurse practitioners; encourages participation in quality improvement & research; and supports opportunities for teaching and education of medical students, residents and other VCH colleagues. Coordinate and oversee teaching site specific teaching schedules.Support delivery/implementation of relevant clinical guidelines at the local level, and develop/implement an evaluation process to measure the quality of clinical care rendered with the resources allocated at the clinic level.Develop and use conflict resolution pathways with the MRP team and ensure early engagement of the Program Medical Director, as well as NP leadership for NP staff, in such situations.Implement effective performance management processes for clinic-based physicians as a shared, step-wise process in conjunction with the Program Medical Director. For clinic-based NPs, this work will include partnership with NP leadership.Ensure clarification of roles, adherence to accreditation standards and practice standards for safe delivery of high quality primary care.In conjunction with the operational manager partner, help to ensure adherence to legislation, safety standards and VCH policies to provide a healthy and safe environment for patients and staff.Work with operational administrative support to coordinate an efficient, effective and comprehensive medical staff work schedule and on-call schedule for the site, in collaboration with other VCH colleague scheduling. Recruit and retain locum and contracted physician and NP staff, in partnership with the Program Medical Director and NP leadership. Co-ordinate the orientation and initial support for new site-specific medical staff and locums.Work with operational administrative support +/- operations manager to monitor/track the physician budget, invoicing, and contract delivery. Represent VCH and advocate for the work of the Primary Care team as a medical leader in both internal & external settings.Coordinate program-level medical education for physicians and nurse practitioners.Support the implementation of program Quality Improvement initiatives with the support of Primary Care program leadership, including the program Quality Improvement Advisor. Qualifications Education, Licensing, & Experience: For Nurse Practitioner applicants, eligibility for licensure with the BC College of Nursing and Midwives (BCCNM), for Physician applicants Medical Degree and eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia supplemented by medical leadership experience within a large health organization and a proven track-record in clinical practice. Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning and professional development. Knowledge & Abilities: Use sound business acumen to develop and foster collaboration and effective working relationships with stakeholders that promote cooperative goals and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect. Apply conflict management skills and expertise to persuade and negotiate effective resolution of issues / disputes.Inspire a shared vision and align performance goals and objectives for medical staff to ensure a match with service delivery strategy, while maintaining group cohesiveness, motivation, commitment and effectiveness.Provide timely and appropriate advice and consultation utilizing effective targeted communication strategies to gain acceptance of recommendations and to facilitate effective decision-making and operations within the context of the medical staff by-laws.Build credibility, understanding and trust in the external community to assist the Communities of Care and VCH to meet its strategic priorities. Closing Statement Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to one of the members of our team, Donna Sangster, Manager, Executive & Medical Staff Talent Acquisition : [email protected], or click “Apply Now.” Please note that a resume is required to apply for this position. As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com