97 healthcare jobs found

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Clinic Nurse provides trauma informed nursing care to clients with physical or mental health needs and/or concurrent psychiatric and/or substance abuse/misuse disorders. Provides direct health care services to clients presenting with a wide variety and complexity of acute and chronic illnesses/diseases, including communicable diseases, substance dependency, mental health and general health issues. Performs physical, substance use and psychiatric assessments, refers clients to the physician for further examination, administers prescribed treatments and medications. Observes, monitors, evaluates and documents client progress, symptoms, and behavioral changes...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively with the interprofessional team to provide health care services to patients (inmates) with physical and/or mental health, substance dependence, concurrent disorder and chronic disease. The LPN identifies and monitors inmate’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including psychosocial, physiological, psychological, social-cultural and spiritual needs. Duties also include planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care within an interprofessional clinical framework in accordance with Standards of Practice for the Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia and consistent with the mission,...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient and employee safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Clinic Nurse, using specialized nursing skills, expert communication and interpersonal skills, provides assessment, case management, treatment and counseling of clients presenting with risk of sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) (including HIV), Hepatitis, Tuberculosis (TB) and/or related diseases. The incumbent participates in the training of other healthcare providers in the specialty of STI, Hepatitis or TB management; acts as a resource, coordinates client referrals, and participates in program planning and research within the service line of Clinical Prevention Services. Duties/Accountabilities: 1. Provides nursing care, education...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively with the interprofessional team to provide health care services to patients (inmates) with physical and/or mental health, substance dependence, concurrent disorder and chronic disease. The LPN identifies and monitors inmate’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including psychosocial, physiological, psychological, social-cultural and spiritual needs. Duties also include planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care within an interprofessional clinical framework in accordance with Standards of Practice for the Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia and consistent with the mission,...

Forensic Community & Liaison Nurse Forensic Psychiatric Services, Victoria   What you’ll do Conduct initial intake and ongoing biopsychosocial nursing psychiatric assessments including current mental status examinations, general assessments of physical health, special needs/precautions, and complete all related assessment tools as per policy.  Identify, develop and implement an Integrated Treatment Plan (ITP) based on the evaluation of clinical risk and need through the completion of the Short-term Assessment of Risk & Treatability (START).  Ensure the Regional Clinic Manager is informed of emerging problems, unusual circumstances, plans of action, and legal issues concerning assigned clients.  Screen to determine whether referral to or liaison with other agencies is required and whether appropriate community options exist. Provide community case coordination and advocacy services for clients by methods such as communicating and monitoring client...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient and employee safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Clinic Nurse, using specialized nursing skills, expert communication and interpersonal skills, provides assessment, case management, treatment and counseling of clients presenting with risk of sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) (including HIV), Hepatitis, Tuberculosis (TB) and/or related diseases. The incumbent participates in the training of other healthcare providers in the specialty of STI, Hepatitis or TB management; acts as a resource, coordinates client referrals, and participates in program planning and research within the service line of Clinical Prevention Services. Duties/Accountabilities: 1. Provides nursing care, education...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Utilizing evidence-based practice, the General Duty Staff Nurse is responsible for providing holistic nursing care to oncology patients during their cancer care experience including but not limited to: assessment, intervention, symptom management, treatment coordination and administration, teaching, counselling, support and follow up consistent with established policies and standards of care. Duties/Accountabilities: 1. Provides direct patient care to Oncology patients by performing duties such as patient assessment, reviewing patient and family history and developing and implementing a nursing care plan specific to the patient needs considering...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The COVID-19 Nurse Supervisor, is responsible for the daily operation of the assigned area and provides leadership and guidance to designated staff. Critically evaluates clinical and operational workflows when presented with changing communicable disease recommendations or organizational mandates. Identifies gaps in program’s ability to deliver service and care, escalates or disseminates information as appropriate. Ensures a high standard of care in the treatment and epidemiology of the designated communicable disease area by acting as a clinical resource and mentor to clinic staff and other health care providers. Provides nursing services as required. This...

Job Summary: In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions. The Nurse Practitioner initiates treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures. Nurse Practitioners provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participate autonomously as members as the interdisciplinary health teams making referrals to specialist physicians as appropriate. Nurse Practitioners collaborate...

Music Therapist Child Life Department, BC Children’s Hospital, $31.36 to $39.10 per hour   What you’ll do Plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate a music therapy program for an assigned area/patient population. Plan and implement music therapy sessions specific to the needs of the child and family and documents assessment information, goals, interventions, incident reports, statistics, and progress notes. Address difficulties associated with illness and hospitalization by providing opportunities for creative expression, relaxation, developmentally appropriate play, support, pain management, and socialization through the therapeutic use of music. Provide in-service education to hospital staff, students, and volunteers in the applied principles and practices of music therapy. Maintain and update musical equipment and materials ensuring safe and appropriate use. Act as a resource person for families and staff, providing information on appropriate...

Physician Chair, Tumour Groups Regular Part -Time 0.4 FTE BC Cancer   Working towards a world free from cancer, BC Cancer has a mandate that covers the entire spectrum of cancer care, from prevention and screening to diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.   The Physician Chair, Tumor Groups will provide overall leadership for BC Cancer’s Tumor Group Council. The Physician Chair is responsible for the overall development, implementation, monitoring, quality measures and outcomes related to Tumor Group work in alignment with BC Cancer strategic objectives and performance management goals. The position works closely with the Tumor Group Council, Senior Executive Director Medical Affairs and Quality, Executive Medical Directors, Executive Directors, Department Heads, and other provincial and program leads. With a focus on the strategic objectives of BC Cancer, and in collaboration with Senior Executive Director Medical Affairs and Quality, the Physician Chair...

Registered Nurse Correctional Health Services, Surrey Pre Trial Center, Surrey $35.53/hr. – $46. 65hr.   What you do Provides direct trauma informed health care services to clients presenting with a wide variety and complexity of illnesses/diseases including communicable diseases, substance dependency, mental health and general health issues. Performs physical, substance use and psychiatric assessments, collects specimens, refers clients to the physician for further examination, administers prescribed treatments and medications according to protocols and makes appropriate adjustments. Triages Health Service Requests from clients and makes appropriate treatment plan or referrals, Observes, monitors, evaluates, assesses and documents client progress, symptoms, and behavioral changes and performs a variety of health care interventions utilizing nursing skills and medical equipment including therapeutic interventions using a variety of modalities. Initiates and...

Pharmacy Technician  BC Cancer Vancouver,  $29.27 per hour   Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual Opportunities Available!    Help us accurately and effectively provide our patients with medications they need, so we can provide the best patient care possible.   Learn more about BC Cancer Pharmacy by visiting  http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/clinical-resources/pharmacy .     What you’ll do  Process clinically reviewed and approved medication orders for distribution to a patient. Receive prescriptions (verbal and non verbal) from practitioners and ensure that prescriptions are complete and authentic by performing duties such as verifying allergy status and/or demographics. Prepare and process prescriptions by performing duties such as entering orders, counting, measuring, packaging or re-packaging medications and compounding various sterile pharmaceutical products, including hazardous drugs, according to established...

As part of the provincial mental health services continuum,  BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS)  provides a diverse range of specialized, "one-of-a-kind" tertiary mental health and substance use services to adults across the province. These include services located at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital and six regional clinics, the Burnaby Centre for Mental Health & Addiction, and Heartwood Centre for Women. In addition to delivering these clinical services, BCMHSUS provides provincial leadership for system-wide improvement through its work in: health promotion and illness prevention; knowledge exchange; and research and academic teaching.    Forensic Psychiatrist Nanaimo Regional Forensic Clinic (4 sessions per week) Prince George Regional Forensic Clinic (4 sessions per week) Preference will be given to the applicant willing to take on both sites.  Start date: April 1, 2021 The Nanaimo and Prince George Regional Forensic...

Forensic Community & Liaison Nurse Forensic Psychiatric Services, Vancouver   What you’ll do Conduct initial intake and ongoing biopsychosocial nursing psychiatric assessments including current mental status examinations, general assessments of physical health, special needs/precautions, and complete all related assessment tools as per policy.  Identify, develop and implement an Integrated Treatment Plan (ITP) based on the evaluation of clinical risk and need through the completion of the Short-term Assessment of Risk & Treatability (START).  Ensure the Regional Clinic Manager is informed of emerging problems, unusual circumstances, plans of action, and legal issues concerning assigned clients.  Screen to determine whether referral to or liaison with other agencies is required and whether appropriate community options exist. Provide community case coordination and advocacy services for clients by methods such as communicating and monitoring client...

Physician, Maternal Fetal Medicine 12 Month Locum (1.0 FTE) BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre Vancouver, BC Canada   The Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine/Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is seeking a Physician (Perinatologist) for a Locum Full Time position. You will report to the Division Head for all clinical and academic responsibilities and to the Director, Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for all administrative matters while providing subspecialty clinical care in the area of high risk pregnancy applying current research evidence and best practice standards. Participation in clinical hospital related activities within the medical programs, education and research in partnership with the University of British Columbia (UBC) is expected. The Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at BCW provides clinical leadership and care in one of the largest maternity facilities in Canada.   You will participate in the recognized inpatient and...

Nurse Practitioner BC Cancer, Abbotsfort BC Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative Care   The Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions. The Nurse Practitioner initiates treatment including health care management and therapeutic interventions, and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures. Nurse Practitioners provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participate autonomously as members of the interdisciplinary health teams, making referrals to specialist physicians as appropriate.     What you’ll do Diagnose and treat previously undiagnosed clients for undifferentiated diseases, illnesses and conditions within the Nurse Practitioner’s scope of practice; order appropriate screening diagnostic investigations;...

Nurse Clinician, Outpatient Mental Health Services (Compass Program) BC Children's Hospital 4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC   Casual opportunities available   Compass is a province-wide service that supports evidenced-based care for all BC children and youth (ages 0-25) living with mental health and substance use concerns. Compass supports community care providers with the information, advice, and resources they need to deliver appropriate and timely care.   What you'll do   Manage all referrals received by the Outpatient Department (OPD) by reviewing, assessing, prioritizing and making decisions to send to the appropriate specialty clinic and/or community resources. Maintain written communication with referral sources and families regarding referral decisions and community based resources. Ensure referrals are tracked in the mental health database. Coordinate and initiate assessments and post-assessment referrals by gathering information from the...

Direct Care Nurse, Maximum & Multi-Level Security Units Forensic Psychiatric Services, Port Coquitlam, $37.33 to $48.45 per hour   What you’ll do Provide direct care in accordance with the care plan by methods such as performing protocols and interventions, implementing behaviour management strategies and meeting care recipient needs; applying approved techniques, procedures and treatments; administering prescribed medication.  Recognize and identify signs and symptoms, and detect changes in patients’ conditions; report and record as indicated. Collect and document patient health care information.  Maintain complete and accurate records of nursing observation, interventions and evaluation of nursing care.  Maintain complete and accurate records of telephone communications as well. Plan direct care and contribute to the physical and psychological well-being of the patients by methods such as assessing clinical requirements, status and condition of...

Forensic Community & Liaison Nurse FPSC Clinics, Kelowna, BC $36.32 to $47.44 per hour   What you’ll do Conducts initial intake and ongoing biopsychosocial nursing psychiatric assessments including current mental status examinations, general assessments of physical health, special needs/precautions, and completes all related assessment tools as per policy.  Identifies, develops and implements an Integrated Treatment Plan (ITP) based on the evaluation of clinical risk and need through the completion of the Short-term Assessment of Risk & Treatability (START).  Ensures the Regional Clinic Manager is informed of emerging problems, unusual circumstances, plans of action, and legal issues concerning assigned clients.  Screens to determine whether referral to or liaison with other agencies is required and whether appropriate community options exist. Provides community case coordination and advocacy services for clients by methods such as communicating and...