Clinical Educator (RN) - Nursing at Vancouver Coastal Health

Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

63.47

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Education, Teaching, Group Facilitation, Critical Thinking, Communication, Leadership, Program Development, Conflict Resolution, Emergency Response, Computer Skills, Clinical Proficiency, Quality Improvement, Patient Care, Collaboration, Assessment, Consultation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Clinical Educator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse - Clinical Nursing Educator at Sechelt Hospital. Apply today to join our team! As a Clinical Educator with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: Provide clinical education services including individual and group learning assessments and opportunities. Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical education programs and resources using specialized theory and knowledge of generalized and specialized clinical practice as well as teaching and learning principles and processes. Consult, confer, and collaborate with educators and clinical program and team members in promotion of continuous quality improvement, resolution of clinical education issues and coordination of activities required for progressive educational and clinical practice programs. Takes corrective action with respect to individual and group learning needs. ABOUT SECHELT, BC Sechelt is located on the traditional territories of the shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation and is approximately 50 km northwest of Vancouver. It is accessible from the mainland by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, followed by a 25-minute drive along Highway 101, also know as the Sunshine Coast Highway. This charming seaside community is know for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities including sightseeing, boating, diving, camping, and mountain biking. There are also several municipal parks, plenty of eateries, locally owned shops, boutiques and galleries, and a golf course. Imagine a lifestyle where you are only a short walk or bike ride to work, you go home for lunch and you are home again in time for an activity or go for a hike AND watch the sunset - all before dinner. That is what Sechelt has to offer you! ABOUT SECHELT HOSPITAL Sechelt Hospital is an acute care, 46-bed facility located in Sechelt, British Columbia and serves over 30,000+ residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast. Sechelt Hospital provides a full range of services to the community, including Emergency care, Renal program-community dialysis units, Mental Health and Substance Use Services, surgical services, birthing for low-risk pregnancies and imaging services. Qualifications Education & Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Three (3) years’ recent, related nursing experience in the designated clinical area(s), including one year's related teaching experience and/or group facilitation or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Completion of post graduate course work and/or certification applicable to the designated clinical area. Completion of ‘Educator Pathway Program’ is preferred. For designated Clinical Specialty Areas: Three (3) years’ recent, related nursing experience in the designated clinical specialty area. Valid Driver's License to operate a vehicle within B.C. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of clinical practice related to treatment and care of the designated patient/resident population. Knowledge of organization’s policies, procedures and standards of care. Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/resident care. Knowledge of research methodology and processes. Demonstrated clinical proficiency in the designated clinical area Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate and lead. Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking in approach to teaching. Demonstrated ability to develop educational programs and material. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care staff and patients/residents and their families, either one-on-one and/or in-groups, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member, leader and facilitator. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction. Demonstrated ability to promote a creative learning environment. Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others. Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others. Physical ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Skill in the use of equipment and in techniques appropriate to designated clinical area. Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues. Demonstrated ability to function effectively and efficiently in emergency situations and guide others in order to deliver quality patient/resident care. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques. Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized client care information system and other relevant electronic applications such as email, word processing and presentation software. 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. 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 At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***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.

Responsibilities

As a Clinical Educator, you will provide clinical education services and develop, implement, and evaluate clinical education programs. You will also collaborate with team members to promote continuous quality improvement and address clinical education issues.