Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home

Summary

The Hospital at Home program, based at St. Paul’s Hospital (SPH), is a provincial initiative that delivers acute-level care to eligible patients within a 15-minute driving radius of SPH. It serves patients with acute medical conditions who are clinically stable enough to be safely cared for at home.

Within the context of a client- and family-centered model of care, and guided by Providence Health Care’s Mission, Vision, Values, and strategic directions, the Registered Nurse, Hospital at Home:

• Promotes a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for patients, families, visitors, and staff
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients with acute health needs in the home and/or hospital setting
• Develops and revises individualized care plans, incorporating patient and family teaching and referrals to community resources as needed
• Provides direct nursing interventions and documents care according to professional standards and PHC protocols
• Collaborates with and supports colleagues by sharing clinical knowledge and demonstrating best practices
• Works within an interdisciplinary clinical framework in alignment with BCCNM Standards of Practice and PHC values

What You Bring

Education

• Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives
• Minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience
• Valid BC driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for local travel

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures appropriate for the area of service
• Ability to work as a member in an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to apply decision-making and analytical skills
• Ability to deal with others effectively
• Ability to role model conflict resolution strategies
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to prioritize and organize work
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Ability to teach and identify patient/client learning needs
• Ability to lead patient/family group sessions

What We Offer

• A competitive salary: The salary range for this position is $41.42 - $55.91 per hour, depending on experience
• Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth
• State-of-the-art facilities: The new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will represent the most innovative approach to integrated care delivery in B.C. and Canada, designed to meet the future health needs of patients, families, and communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching, with an expected opening in 2027
• Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity, dignity, and interdependence of all individuals. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse patient and resident population
• Meaningful impact: As a nurse in the Hospital at Home program, you can significantly enhance patient care by providing high-quality, personalized support that fosters recovery and promotes independence in the comfort of their own homes
• Comprehensive health benefits package: This includes dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a pension