Sexual Health Clinician, Registered Nurse (RN) at Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

63.47

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Sexual Health, Client and Family Centred Care, BCCNM Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics, Direct Care, Assessment, Management of Sexual Concerns, Disability Support, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Education, Research, Leadership, Coaching, Conflict Resolution, CPR Techniques

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive. Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Sexual Health Clinician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Sexual Health team at G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Center in Vancouver, BC. Apply to join today! About the Sexual Health Team at G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Center: The Sexual Health Rehabilitation Service at G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre is a team of rehabilitation nurses who specialize in sexual health and disability. Working alongside a doctor and other community resources offering education and support to improve sexual wellness in a confidential setting. As a Sexual Health Clinician with VCH you will: Work within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and midwives, code of ethics and the established mission, vision, values, objectives and policies of Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre (VHHSC) and Sexual Health Rehabilitation Service. Provide direct care to clients and family members in the assessment and management of sexual concerns in the area of disability. Consult, confer, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, educational resources, and other health care professionals/providers to achieve excellence in client centred care, education and research. 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 experience and certification as a Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centred model of care. Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and code of ethics of the BCCNM. Comprehensive knowledge of evidence based nursing practice related to rehabilitation Comprehensive knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics. Comprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care. Comprehensive knowledge of rehabilitation team process. Broad knowledge of research process and methodology. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and role model best practice. Demonstrated ability to teach, coach and facilitate team members. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and work effectively with co-workers, other health care staff, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with conflict situations. Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work in collaboration with others. Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Demonstrated skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies. Demonstrated skill in techniques appropriate to the clinical area. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques. Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system. Demonstrated presentation skills. 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

The clinician will provide direct care to clients and family members, focusing on the assessment and management of sexual concerns related to disability within a client and family-centered care model. This role involves consulting, conferring, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and other health professionals to ensure excellence in client-centered care, education, and research.