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Registered Nurse - PACU

Clearpoint Health Network Inc.·New Westminster, British Columbia

CA$60 - CA$60/hrPart TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 6 days ago
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Registered Nurse - PACU · CA$60 - CA$60/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +45% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in New Westminster, British Columbia (CA$41.42/hr, n=94)
  • 130 similar openings in the New Westminster area · median CA$41.42/hr
CA$31.64/hr · p10p90 · CA$60.00/hr
this role: CA$60.00/hrmedian CA$41.42/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 94 posted nursing roles in New Westminster, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 95th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 45% above the New Westminster, British Columbia median for nursing roles.

The Registered Nurse provides safe, compassionate care throughout the perioperative journey, including pre-operative assessment, PACU monitoring, and phase 2 recovery. They collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and efficient surgical transitions.

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

New Westminster Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network, is hiring Registered Nurses – Pre-Op, PACU & Phase 2 Discharge.

The Registered Nurse will provide safe, compassionate, and efficient nursing care throughout the perioperative patient journey. This role gives you the opportunity to work in Pre-Operative Assessment, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), or Phase 2 Recovery/Discharge. The RN will work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive high-quality care throughout their surgical journey.

Position

Part time (0.5 FTE)

No of position: 3

Benefits

  • working at Still Creek Surgical Centre
  • Competitive Wage: $60.00 per hour
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation and time away from work
  • Health & Dental Benefits: Comprehensive coverage to support your health and well-being
  • Retirement Savings: Employer RRSP matching contributions of up to 3% of eligible earnings

Essential

Duties: and Responsibilities:

Pre-Operative Care

Complete comprehensive pre-operative nursing assessments and review patient history, medications, allergies, and relevant clinical information.

Confirm patient identity, procedure, consent, and readiness for surgery in accordance with established protocols.

Obtain and document vital signs and other required pre-operative assessments.

Prepare patients physically and emotionally for surgery and provide education regarding the procedure, recovery, and discharge expectations.

Establish IV access and administer medications and treatments as ordered.

Identify and escalate any clinical concerns or changes in patient condition to the appropriate physician or anesthesiologist.

Ensure all required documentation, investigations, and surgical checklists are complete prior to transfer to the operating room.

Requirements

Candidates must have 2-3 years of recent acute care PACU experience and hold active registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals. Essential certifications include BCLS-HCP, ACLS, and specialized peri-anesthesia or critical care training.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • ACLS
  • BCLS
  • Patient education
  • Pain management
  • Patient monitoring
  • Critical care
  • Airway management
  • ECG analysis
  • IV initiation
  • Post-anesthesia care
  • PACU nursing
  • Pre-operative assessment
  • Regional anesthesia
  • Multimodal analgesia
  • Surgical checklists

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
CA$60 - CA$60/hr
Location
New Westminster, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Clearpoint Health Network Inc.

Clearpoint Health Network is proud to support public health authorities and other service providers throughout Canada with our nationwide network of accredited facilities, fellowship-trained physicians, and specialists. As Canada’s largest independent surgical partner, our...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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PACU – Post-Anesthesia Care

Receive and assess patients following surgery and anesthesia, ensuring a safe transition from the operating room.

Continuously monitor airway, breathing, circulation, level of consciousness, pain, nausea, vital signs, and other post-operative parameters.

Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition or potential post-anesthetic complications.

Administer medications, IV therapy, oxygen, and other treatments as ordered.

Manage post-operative pain, nausea, and other patient symptoms using appropriate interventions and established protocols.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Communicate effectively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, physicians, and other members of the care team regarding patient status.

Assess patients for readiness to progress from Phase 1 recovery to Phase 2 recovery or for further medical management when required.

Phase 2 Recovery & Discharge

Continue monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia and meet established discharge criteria.

Assess pain, nausea, mobility, hydration, vital signs, and overall readiness for discharge.

Provide clear post-operative instructions to patients and their caregivers, including medication, wound care, activity restrictions, diet, and follow-up requirements.

Confirm that patients have a responsible adult escort and appropriate arrangements for discharge, in accordance with centre policies.

Identify and escalate any concerns that may prevent safe discharge.

Ensure all discharge documentation is complete and accurate.

Provide patients and families with appropriate education and resources to support a safe recovery at home.

Follow up or communicate concerns to the appropriate physician or healthcare provider when required.

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited nursing education program combined with 2 – 3 years recent experience in an acute care post-anesthetic care unit environment, with at least 4-6 months current PACU experience within a tertiary setting.
  • Active/eligible for registration and practice permit with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals.
  • Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) peri-anesthesia certification or critical care certification/Completion of a post-secondary educational institution peri-anesthesia nursing or critical care nursing program/Completion of a health authority peri-anesthesia or critical care education program and/or the equivalent in education and experience.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Certification and recent experience with IV initiation.
  • Experience with care of an intubated patient.
  • Experience with ECG analysis.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional anesthesia, neuroaxial anesthesia, multimodal analgesia and chronic pain.
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
  • Ability to maintain a physically demanding job.
  • Must be able to work staggered shifts, possibly extended shifts.
  • Excellent assessment, organization, communication and team interaction skills.
  • Current immunization for hepatitis B, influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria.
  • Current tuberculin skin testing (within 6 months before date of hire).

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact recruitment@clearpointhealth.ca for further information.

Clearpoint health network inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / Family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

Clearpoint health network will only contact those candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your application. By submitting your resume, you agree to clearpoint health network sharing your information with representatives of the organization responsible for the hiring process. Clearpoint health network will keep your resume on file and protect your personal information in accordance with governing privacy legislation.

Market context

BC nursing roles remain in steady demand

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.

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