28 Oct
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Fraser Health Authority
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Abbotsford
28 Oct
Fraser Health Authority
Abbotsford
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42
- $59.52 / hour We are hiring for a Casual RN, Medical Imaging at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre . Education, Training And Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Completion of a recognized high acuity specialty nursing certificate and one (1) year of recent related interventional medical imaging experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. We are committed to staff wellness and planetary health and have active working groups to support these initiatives. Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre is a 280-bed regional hospital in Fraser Health’s integrated network of care, and provides primary, secondary, and some specialty services, including 24/7 emergency (including two critical care trauma bays and a helipad for emergency transport of critical patients), tier three maternity and neonatal intensive care services, adult psychiatry inpatient units, surgical specialties (e.g., vascular, orthopedic), nuclear medicine, a sleep lab and ambulatory care. Abbotsford Regional Hospital also provides a range of inpatient services supported by community services (e.g., home health, public health, community mental health, etc). Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. For eligible employees, Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to: ~ Four weeks of vacation to start. ~ Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan.
~and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an setting of Respect, Caring and Trust. In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, provides direct nursing care to patients within the Medical Imaging Dept according to established standards and administrative policies and procedures. Assesses and monitors patients physical and psycho-social needs; identifies problems, plans, implements, documents, evaluates and coordinates the nursing care of assigned patients and performs scrubbing and circulating duties. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers as well as with other members of the Medical Imaging team. Demonstrates continuous improvement and best practice approach in nursing. Provides individualized nursing care to patients presenting with variable complexities of illnesses or injuries ranging from outpatients to seriously ill patients with multi-system failure to ensure comfort and safety whilst undergoing diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. Assesses patient health status, identifies patient/family priorities and plans, monitors vital signs, and carries out physical assessments at appropriate intervals.
Reorganizes priorities and revises care plans as required and includes patient/family in evaluating progress towards their goal. evaluates outcomes to these interventions. Acts to resolve problems or to relieve care/emergent situations. Assists Radiologists during diagnostic and interventional procedures by acting as the scrub and/or the circulating nurse. Interprets basic ECG data. Sets up intravenous lines, including inserting catheters and intravenous therapy to provide continuous medical infusions, and titrates dosages to ensure therapeutic goals are met. Administers blood products and oxygen therapy. Performs a variety of health care interventions utilizing nursing skills and knowledge of medical equipment specific to Medical Imaging including diagnostic and interventional procedures such as thrombolysis, embolizations, angioplasties and biliary and urological interventional procedures. Assists with procedural sedation, general anesthesia (at sites where required) and airway management. Monitors patient status and maintains critical care safety protocols for patients as required. Verifies patient identity, checks consent, obtains information about patient essential to procedure, and provides explanations and reassurances to patients and their families in response to questions/concerns. Teaches patients/families about specific procedure and post‑procedure care. Demonstrates self/home care skills. Consults with, and collaborates with peers and other caregivers in the identification and resolution of patient/family care issues, ethical dilemmas, and coordination and integration of care. Documents patient/family perspectives, nursing observations and activities that support patient/family priorities. Maintains complete and accurate com
📌 Registered Nurse, Medical Imaging (Abbotsford)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Abbotsford