Registered Nurse in Primary Care Practice-Hope / Agassiz / Harrison Hot Springs / Kent

Detailed Overview

In accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) scope of practice, standards of practice and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, works collaboratively as a member of an interprofessional team to provide direct patient care to clients of family practice clinics within the Primary Care Network. The role of the Registered Nurse in Primary Care Practice is to partner with and complement that of the family physician. Provides initial client consultation, assessment, triage, coaching and teaching, health promotion and intervention, client care services and follow-up based on the client's needs, urgency of request and best practices, to ensure clients, families and caregivers are provided with ease of access to timely, person-centred, continuous and culturally safe quality health services. Care may be provided in the clinic setting, over the phone, or in the community setting. Facilitates and manages client transitions...