First seen by our source: 27 days ago
Nurse — Post Anesthetic Recovery
@ VCH
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Providence Health Care's VCH site St. Paul's Hospital is hiring a full-time Staff Nurse for the Post Anesthetic Recovery Unit (PACU) on a union position, 37.5 hours per week with on-call duties. The role involves assessing and caring for surgical patients, developing care plans, teaching patients and families, and supporting the healthcare team. Pay is $41.42 to $55.91 CAD per hour and a BSN plus current BC nursing registration is required.
Pay:
$41.42–$55.91 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' physical, social, spiritual and psychological needs
- Develop, implement and evaluate individualized care plans
- Incorporate teaching into care plans for patients and families
- Make referrals to community and clinical resources
- Support fellow healthcare professionals
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
- Current BC RN registration with BCCNM
- Post-graduate critical care course or two years recent equivalent experience
- Demonstrated CPR competence
- Teamwork, decision-making and conflict resolution skills
- Teaching aptitude and clinical leadership
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CPR |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
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VCH
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 160 |
Specialty Post Anesthetic Recovery
Return to Results PHC-0568Status Open Site St. Paul's Hospital Site Type Hospital Type of Position Permanent Full-Time Date Range Date Range Position Type Union Position Hours of Work 37.5 On Call On Call Qualifications, Education and SkillsRequisitesMinimum Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Role and Facility InformationWhat You Will Do Summary As a Staff Nurse, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to ensure patients/residents receive comprehensive support. Your responsibilities will include: Assess patients' physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans. Incorporate teaching into care plans to educate patients and families. Make referrals to resources as needed. Support fellow healthcare professionals. Operate within the framework of Providence Health Care's mission, vision, and values. What You Bring Education: Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives, or as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse in Residential Care and Mental Health. Completion of a post-graduate critical care course, or two years of recent experience in an equivalent setting. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competence in performing CPR procedures Experience in teamwork, decision-making and conflict resolution Demonstrated a teaching aptitude Proficient in clinical leadership A strong desire to expand your professional skills and a commitment to lifelong learning in the nursing field What We Offer State-of-the-art facilities: The new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching. The new St. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027. Competitive pay: $41.42 to $55.91 CAD per hour. Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents. Support: We have a strong focus on unit education and development of nurses. Orientation ranges from 2-4 weeks of combined buddy shifts on the floor and classroom time with the educator. Support and development are at the center of all onboarding and new hires work closely with the educator, leadership team, and senior staff. Centre of Excellence: We have developed a centre of excellence for colorectal surgery, kidney transplant, and MIS technologies. Tertiary-Level Surgical Centre: St. Paul’s Hospital is a tertiary-level surgical centre and has a total of 16 beds in the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU). Learning: In the PACU, you have the opportunity to care for patients in a short period of time with a focused surgical assessment process. The level of care and acuity of our patients is unique. Your Day to Day: Conduct thorough patient/resident assessments through chart reviews, observations, interviews, and collaboration with peers. Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans based on evidence-based practices, prioritizing patient/resident needs. Adhere to established policies, procedures, and PHC standards while providing high-quality nursing care. Monitor patient/resident progress, evaluate outcomes, and adjust care plans as needed for optimal results. Maintain accurate records of assessments, care plans, patient/resident status, and discharge plans using manual and computerized systems. Identify and address patient/resident and family learning needs, providing education and referrals as necessary. Provide direction to staff, promote teamwork, and share clinical knowledge to enhance patient care. Support nursing research initiatives and contribute to the improvement of patient/resident care policies and procedures. Advocate for patients/residents' rights and dignity, facilitate discharge plans, and collaborate with families and community resources. Perform additional duties as assigned to support the healthcare team. Join Us and Transform Your Nursing Career! Apply today to seize this unique opportunity to specialize and advance your nursing career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Be a part of our journey as we approach the grand opening of our new hospital, where you will play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare. We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Paul’s Hospital site is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Request InfoTermsRequest Info |
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