Use ECMO, CRRT, IABP, and open-chest management expertise at Royal Columbian Hospital's high-volume cardiac critical care unit.
This Registered Nurse position supports Fraser Health's only dedicated cardiac surgical ICU. The 10-bed CSICU cares for complex cardiac surgical and medical patients, including more than 25 elective open-heart cases weekly. Nurses provide highly specialized care, often through 1:1 assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform planned nursing interventions and evaluate patient outcomes
- Document timely reports, teaching, observations, and care evaluations
- Consult with healthcare professionals and participate in conferences
- Maintain safe environments through safety and emergency procedures
- Support nursing education, orientation, and preceptorship activities
Requirements:
- Approved nursing school graduation
- Current BCCNM practising registration as a Registered Nurse
- Critical Care Level 2 education
- Required recent Cardiac Surgery and critical care experience
- Ability to operate related equipment and prioritize work
Bring critical care assessment, advanced cardiac therapy, and patient education skills to Royal Columbian Hospital's ECMO program.
Critical Care Registered Nurse ECMO in New Westminster employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
