Come work as a Clinical Educator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Home Venture team in Vancouver, BC as a Clinical Educator. Apply today to join our team!
Venture is a short-term crisis intervention facility located in the South Main neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC, that provides counselling and stabilization programs to mental health clients as an alternative to hospitalization.
As a Clinical Educator you will:
Provide complete clinical educational services including training/staff development decisions, and planning, implementing and evaluating clinical educational programs using advanced theory and knowledge of content area and adult education principles.
Consult, confer, and collaborate with other Clinical Educators, Nursing, Patient Services Managers, interdisciplinary team members and other care/clinical groups as appropriate, in resolution of clinical education and hospital-wide psychiatric educational issues, and in coordinating activities required for each education assignment.
As a member of a self-directed work team, ensure that team goals and mission relative to clinical education for area are achieved by planning, setting priorities, organizing, consulting and coordinating with others; measure performance and take corrective action with respect to individual and group learning needs.
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Three (3) years’ recent, related nursing experience in an acute psychiatric environment including one (1) years’ experience in client education and/or group facilitation, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Knowledge & Abilities
Broad knowledge of nursing science theory, and practice within a patient centred care model.
Comprehensive knowledge of the BCCNM standards of practice for Registered Nurses or Registered Psychiatric Nurses.
Comprehensive knowledge of mental health nursing theory and practice, and the standards of the Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses.
Broad knowledge of community mental health services, resources, and referral procedures
Knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient care.
Ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate and coach.
Ability to develop educational programs and material.
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care staff and patients and their families, either one-on-one and in groups.
Ability to function as a team member, leader, and facilitator.
Ability to provide leadership to customers.
Ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
Ability to provide effective consultation.
Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
Ability to operated related equipment such as personal computers and database/statistical software.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Physical ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
Skill in the use of equipment, and in techniques appropriate to Psychiatry.
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and “going first” when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.
We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2023.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
Job Requisition ID: 2023-101888
Department (External): Crisis Home Venture
Name: 12 – Vancouver Community
Labour Agreement: Nurses’ Bargaining Association
Union: 200 – Nurses BCNU
Position Type: Term Specific
FTE: 1.00
Standard Hours / Week: 37.50
Salary Grade: L4
Shift Times: 0830/1630
Days Off: Saturday, Sunday
Position Start Date (external): As soon as possible
Position End Date: 3/31/2024
External Company URL: www.vch.ca
Street: 220 East 13th Avenue
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