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NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you choose to apply, your application will only be considered after on-time internal applicants have been considered.

Practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a registered nurse as well as within a client and family centred care model and the vision and values of the organization. Conducts nursing assessments and provides nursing care, education, counseling and treatment by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family. Plans, implements and reviews client education using experience and knowledge of content area and adult education principles. Consults, confers, and collaborates with team members and other health care givers. Participates on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned. Communicates and shares information about designated services with other health care professionals, agencies and/or community members. QUALIFICATIONS:Education & Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Completion of two (2) years' recent, related experience in Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care.Knowledge of the BCCNM standards for nursing practice.Knowledge of adult education principles and methods.Knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice related to Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant.Knowledge of research process and methodology.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Demonstrated ability to function as a team member, leader and facilitator.Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate technique, and facilitate learning with clients.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups.Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promote communication and lead to a co-operative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.Demonstrated ability to organize, establish workload priorities in collaboration with others and meet deadlines.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Demonstrated skill in the use of equipment, and in techniques appropriate to the education and treatment of clients post transplantation.Computer literacy with word processing and patient information systems skills.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.

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At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025.Unless otherwise noted on the posting, internal job postings close at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on the listed Closing Date. Please submit your digital application via the Internal Career Portal prior to the Closing Date & Time.Nursing & LPN successful applicants will be notified by email.We regret that only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.This is an internal job posting for Vancouver Coastal Health employees only.