Clinical Coordinator (RN/RPN), Supervised Injection Site

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

COME WORK AS A CLINICAL COORDINATOR WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse or a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Supervised Injection Site Team in Vancouver, BC as a Clinical Coordinator. Apply today to join our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Current practising registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Three (3) years’ recent, related clinical nursing experience in Community Health Nursing and/or related clinical experience working with Indigenous-Led or First Nation organizations including one (1) year related experience in a leadership/supervisory role, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Comprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to the changing health system and an understanding the broad determinants of health.
• 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 safety care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
• Broad knowledge of the local Community and regional initiatives that may impact patient care, resource access or practice guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability in dealing with a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative and professional judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to supervise.
• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to apply decision making and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction to the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and evaluate health education resources.
• Knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Demonstrated ability to critically read and utilize current health research in evidence based practice.
• Demonstrated ability to identify community resources appropriate to client/family/community needs.
• Demonstrated ability to operate equipment including applicable software applications.
• 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.
  As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Please refer the Job description for details