Registered Nurse - PACU (New Westminster)

Registered Nurse - PACU (New Westminster)

04 Aug
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Clearpoint Health Network
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New Westminster

04 Aug

Clearpoint Health Network

New Westminster

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Current Westminster Surgical

Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network is recruiting for an experienced Registered Nurse- PACU. We are hiring Casual, Part Time.

Benefits working with Clearpoint

- We offer competitive wages $ 60/hr- Casual.
- No Shift Work!.
- No, On-Call.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substances regulations.
- Documents patient care appropriately in the medical record.
- Participates cooperatively and communicates effectively with team members.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.
- Participates in educational programs as required.
- Assists with the orientation and support for new staff to the facility.
- Performs related duties as assigned by leader.
- Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

- Completion of an accredited nursing education program combined with 2 – 3 years recent experience in an acute care post-anesthetic care unit environment, with at least 4-6 months current PACU experience within a tertiary setting.
- Active/eligible for registration and practice permit with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals.
- Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)



peri-anesthesia certification or critical care certification/Completion of a post-secondary educational institution peri-anesthesia nursing or critical care nursing program/Completion of a health authority peri-anesthesia or critical care education program and/or the equivalent in education and experience.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Certification and recent experience with IV initiation.
- Experience with care of an intubated patient.
- Experience with ECG analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of regional anesthesia, neuroaxial anesthesia, multimodal analgesia and chronic pain.
- Adaptable to a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to maintain a physically demanding job.
- Must be able to work staggered shifts, possibly extended shifts.
- Excellent assessment, organization, communication and team interaction skills.
- Current immunization for hepatitis B, influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria.
- Current tuberculin skin testing (within 6 months before date of hire).

Physical Requirements

- The work environment is physically demanding and may require different levels of physical exertion, such as lifting and transferring patients.
- At times, RNs may work in challenging and stressful circumstances, such as in an emergency situation.
- During the course of their work RNs may be exposed to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, chemicals and other safety hazards.

Clearpoint Health Network

Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [email protected] for further information.

📌 Registered Nurse - PACU (New Westminster)
🏢 Clearpoint Health Network
📍 New Westminster

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