Registered Nurse (RN)/New Grad RN – BC Cancer – Victoria

Registered Nurse/New Grad RN Cancer Care, BC Cancer Victoria As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021. Casual Opportunity You’re on a professional mission to reduce the burden of cancer in your community, and with great hope, across the globe. A person-centred nursing professional, you remain steadfast in your efforts to support all individuals who are undergoing cancer care, along with their families and friends. Working with a team of health care colleagues who share your values of compassionate care and excellence through innovation makes all the difference in your work days, as you share the highs and lows with support, kindness, and excellence in care. What you’ll do Provide direct patient oncology care: assess patients including review of patient and family history; develop and implement nursing care plans specific to the patient needs considering psychosocial, cultural, ethnic contexts; deliver treatment following prescribed protocols. Collaborate with patients, family and team members to develop, assess, and modify patient treatment/care plans; support patients in the interpretation of their care plans. Administer medications, injections, blood products and IV fluids; monitor patient reactions to treatment and changes in physical or mental status; consult a physician as required. Conduct and document patient information and health care history, nursing assessments, telephone communications, symptom and side effect management, patient and family education and care evaluations. Admit, transfer or discharge patients according to BC Cancer policies and Centre directives. Refer patients to other health care professionals and programs in the agency and in the community health services as required. What you bring Graduation from an approved School of Nursing. Current practicing registration as an RN with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Current CPR (Level C) certification. One (1) year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Need more information? Contact Gurdeep Gill, Talent Acquisition Advisor at ggillphsa.ca . New graduate nurses are encouraged to apply Watch this video to learn about being a nurse at BC Cancer What we bring Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy certification provided by BC Cancer Comprehensive BC Cancer nursing orientation program. Find work-life balance with Monday-Friday, daytime shifts (with occasional Saturdays). Help us maintain the highest patient survival rate in Canada. Use state-of-the-art technology and the latest, evidence-based treatments. Be a respected member of Canada’s collaborative leading oncology clinical teams. Grow your career through continuing education, ongoing professional development, and certification programs. Access to more than 2,000 in-house training programs. Perks include onsite fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more. Casual Opportunity 2410 Lee Avenue, Victoria, BC V8R 4Z3 Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. On Call Monday to Friday; daytime hours What we do BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia. BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). The Provincial Health Services Authority ( PHSA ) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services PHSA and BC Cancer are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.