Support surgical services patients after anaesthesia as a Registered Nurse with Fraser Health. Use clinical assessment and intravenous therapy proficiency in PACU.
Working within British Columbia nursing standards, this Registered Nurse provides direct care to patients recovering from anaesthetics. The position requires clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, emergency response, and effective communication. You will work collaboratively with physicians, anaesthetists, and other care professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recognize acuity changes and respond to emergency situations
- Provide critical care according to orders, policies, and standards
- Share patient information with interprofessional care team members
- Establish therapeutic relationships through empathy, trust, and respect
- Document assessments, interventions, responses, outcomes, and referrals
Requirements:
- Approved School of Nursing graduation
- Current practicing BCCNM Registered Nurse registration
- One year recent relevant clinical nursing experience
- Applicable postgraduate coursework, certification, or equivalent preparation
- Ability to perform required physical duties
Use surgical recovery assessment, emergency decision-making, and collaborative communication to provide safe PACU nursing care.
Surgical Services Registered Nurse PACU 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.
