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Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse day and evening shifts *Urgent* inAbbotsfordJob Type: Part-time, CasualRegion: AbbotsfordRequired Education:Other Requirements:Apply NowWhen are you available to start?Region(s) of Interest * Hold CTRL and click to select multipleUpload Your Resume (2mb limit) * Upload Resume (2mb limit) Word or PDF files onlyJob DescriptionJob Summary: Provides professional nursing care and other supports to children with complex care needs who live in the community. Promotes the wellbeing of the children served. This position involves working up to 8hr days on weekends and week day evenings for RNs and LPNs can also work 8hr week days.Reports To: Resource Ability Nursing SupervisorKey Duties and Responsibilities:1. Performs nursing care and other support services to meet the medical and developmental needs of children living in the community anytime during the day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. Travel as required.2. Implements and evaluates nursing care plan for the child; consults and works cooperatively with the family, Resource Ability Nursing Supervisor and other care professionals on the childs care team. Participates in team meetings as requested.3. Continuously assesses by observing, measuring, recording and reporting symptoms and changes in childs condition. Provides other support and tasks that assists the child to live in the community. Escorts the child while in the community. At all times, ensures the safety of the child.4. Provides guidance to a child and family in health care and treatment. Maintains strong relationship with the family and other members of the health care team. Assists and/or mentors other caregivers or family members.5. Assists with case management by identifying potential problems and reporting any concerns. Provides input to Resource Ability Nursing Supervisor with regard to the change/ development of appropriate care plans to achieve individuals desired outcomes.6. Maintains nursing records and provides reports as required. Maintains related equipment and supplies.7. Directs and monitors the care provided by unlicensed care providers to ensure the childs physical and medical needs are met. Delegates nursing functions to other health providers following established agency and professional guidelines as requested.8. Assists families to obtain the necessary supplies and equipment to ensure continuity of care. Monitors and maintains related equipment and supplies.9. Provides input into the agencys continuous quality improvement process as required.10. Uses sound judgment; carries out job duties in a professional manner and is guided at all times by the agencys Code of Ethics11. Performs other related duties as requestedQUALIFICATIONSEducation, Training and Experiencei. Bachelor degree or diploma in Nursing from a recognized School of Nursingii. Preferred minimum of three years acute clinical experience with one or more years experience working in a community settingiii. Preferred three years pediatric experience working with children with complex care needsiv. Demonstrated ability to work independently within established agency policies and procedures.v. Demonstrated ability in written, oral and interpersonal communication skills in English.Employment Requirementsi. Current registration with BCCNP as a practicing nurseii. Valid CPR C certificate or betteriii. Good general health and physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the jobiv. Must sign the Agencys Statement of Confidentiality and acknowledgement of Agency Abuse Policy #J-18808-Ljbffr