Vancouver Coastal Health·Richmond, British Columbia
Provides nursing care to assigned patients independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. Participates in discharge planning, patient advocacy, and health education for clients and their families.
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit.
In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations.
Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary Come work as a Registered Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at Richmond Hospital in Richmond, BC!
Using a best practices approach, provides nursing care to assigned patients/clients working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates client care.
Participates in discharge planning, functions as a client advocate and teaches clients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness.
Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
Documents care provided and responds to incidents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Consults, confers and collaborates with other health care providers.
Maintains and advances own clinical competence.
Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.
Practices within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for registered nurses and code of ethics.
Practices within the scope of practice as set by the organization, as per VCH policies and guidelines/clinical practice documents and within own competence.
This practice is aligned with the vision, mission, goals and values of the organization as well as with the concept of a client and family centred care model.
Requires current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Must demonstrate clinical competence, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare setting.
Market context
In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.