06 Sep
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Fraser Health Authority
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Surrey
06 Sep
Fraser Health Authority
Surrey
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour We are currently hiring for a Casual Chronic Disease Nurse, Diabetes to join our team at Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre located in Surrey, B.Four weeks of vacation to start ~ Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan ~Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the planning, implementation, development and evaluation of individual care plans for clients with Diabetes referred to a Chronic Care Centre or a Diabetes Education Centre; supports patient self‑management of the chronic disease through teaching and counselling, on a group and individual basis, in order to promote and assist with health lifestyle adjustments; shares information and collaborates with other health care team members in order to ensure the provision of quality chronic disease management services through the health care system. Develops, implements, revises and evaluates individualized care plans based on established assessment processes, in collaboration with other health care professionals. Enhances patient self‑management of diabetes and co‑morbidities through various teaching/education methods including individual counselling and group facilitation.
Writes timely and accurate patient reports of relevant observations including patient and/or family teaching and evaluation of nursing care. Participates and provides input into clinical case reviews, program development and evaluation, education materials and delivery and other clinical resources. participates as a preceptor to students. Provides input into policies,
protocols and procedures to meet best practices/standards/protocols for patient education on diabetes.
Acts as a resource to other health care professionals and provides information sessions on diabetes, as needed. Participates in quality improvement and risk management activities by participating in research and special projects related to diabetes. Participates on local, regional, program and professional committees, as assigned.
Graduation from an approved school of Nursing. Two (2) years' recent related clinical experience assessing and treating patients with diabetes within a chronic disease management framework including supporting self‑management and accreditation as a certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Demonstrated understanding of the principles of adult/child/youth learning including strategies around empowerment and motivation. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to create and maintain rapport with the patient/client/family and with other health care providers.
Ability to operate related equipment included related software applications. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce.
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📌 Chronic Disease Nurse, Diabetes - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre (Surrey)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Surrey