Community Health Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse-Home Health- Chilliwack

Job summary

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They emphasize health promotion, chronic disease management, and facilitate transitions across the healthcare continuum to ensure safe care at home.

Job details

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They emphasize health promotion, chronic disease management, and facilitate transitions across the healthcare continuum to ensure safe care at home. Candidates must hold a current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent related clinical experience. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are also required for this role.

What you’ll do

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They emphasize health promotion, chronic disease management, and facilitate transitions across the healthcare continuum to ensure safe care at home.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent related clinical experience. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are also required for this role.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Employee and family assistance program
• Vacation time
• Transit incentive program
• Pension plan
• Career advancement opportunities

Listed skills

• Geriatric Care · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Clinical assessment
• Care planning
• Discharge planning
• Geriatric care
• Chronic disease management
• Therapeutic communication
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Patient education
• Health counseling
• Nursing documentation
• Quality improvement
• Risk management
• Case management
• Clinical interventions
• Patient advocacy

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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