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Registered Nurse, Medicine - Oncology - Surrey Memorial Hospital

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Surrey, BC
CA$41 - CA$59/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Four weeks of vacation to start
Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan

About the role

Job Description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour

Job Summary

We are currently hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse, Medicine - Oncology to join our team at Surrey Memorial Hospitallocated in Surrey, B.C.

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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to:

  • Four weeks of vacation to start
  • Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
  • Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
  • 87% maternity top-up
  • Flexible schedule – As part of the new collective agreement, there are more flexible scheduling options available for regular status nurses.
  • 50% subsidy on Translink 50% subsidy on Translink passes
  • Earn an additional $2.15 per hour when you are in a regular position.

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Detailed Overview

In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, and working collaboratively and in partnership with the interprofessional care team in the provision of person‑centered care, the Registered Nurse, Oncology, provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, providing and evaluating nursing care and by administering chemotherapy treatments to oncology inpatients and/or outpatients.

Responsibilities

  1. Assesses patients and collects information from a variety of sources using skills of observation, communication, data review and physical assessment.  Makes a nursing diagnosis of the patient's condition and determines whether the condition can be improved or resolved by an appropriate nursing intervention.  Plans, performs and evaluates nursing interventions and care.
  2. Administers oral and intravenous chemotherapy, as ordered by the Physician.
  3. Collaborates with patients and their families/care givers in developing the care plan and encourages family participation in the development, implementation and ongoing modification of the care plan.  Establishes a therapeutic relationship through the use of effective communications, demonstrating empathy, trust and respect, advocating for the patient's rights to ... ... (full list of responsibilities continues) ...

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).  BC Cancer Agency Chemotherapy Certification.

Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of the indications, actions, reactions, routes, dosages and side effects of drugs used in a chemotherapy environment.
  • Knowledge of the nursing problems commonly encountered in a chemotherapy environment as well as the physiological and behavioural aspects of cancer illnesses.
  • Proficiency in initiating and maintaining intravenous therapy and knowledge of central line access and care.
  • Ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessment (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families/care givers, the public, medical staff and members of the interprofessional care team using verbal, written and electronic communication means.
  • Ability to promote person‑centered care that demonstrates empathy for patients and families/care givers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, and patient advocacy.
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About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community‑based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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