APPLICATION DEADLINE 02/27/2026 POSITION DESCRIPTION We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the RISE CHC team. The position provides primary care, health promotion and outreach nursing services as part of an interdisciplinary team. There will be opportunities in this role for case management, wound management, administration of medications and immunizations, performing phlebotomy, triaging same-day visits, performing mental health and addiction care, and chronic and infectious disease management. Salary range $41.42$55.91/hour (based on years of experience) Extended health, dental benefits and multi-sector pension plan Annual reimbursement for British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives licence renewal fees and CNPS liability protection fees Paid vacation starting at 4 weeks per year plus paid sick days Schedule: Negotiable within the parameters of 35-37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday during operating hours Location: RISE Community Health Centre, 5198 Joyce Street, Vancouver, BC, V5R 4H1 and community settings in Renfrew-Collingwood Expected Start Date: ASAP Collingwood Neighbourhood House (CNH) is a not-for-profit Society serving the Renfrew-Collingwood (RC) neighbourhood of East Vancouver. CNHs mandate is to promote the well-being of the Renfrew-Collingwood community by providing leadership and working collaboratively with individuals, families, agencies and other groups to develop and support inclusive, innovative, sustainable initiatives and services that respond to the communitys social, educational, economic, health, cultural and recreational needs. RISE Community Health Centre (CHC) is a department of CNH. RISE is a community-based Community Health Centre (CHC) that is part of the Primary Care Network strategy and funded by the Ministry of Health. RISE CHC supports the health and well-being of Renfrew-Collingwood residents who face barriers to achieving health by offering community-based primary care and health promotion services. Populations of focus include Newcomers, LGBTQ2S+, Indigenous, Isolated Seniors, Youth, people experiencing Homelessness, those working in the Sex Trade, and those experiencing Mental Health and Substance Use issues. Services are delivered by a diverse interdisciplinary team, working with other CNH departments and partnering agencies. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Two (2) years recent related experience Knowledge of Community Health Nurses Standards of Practice and Guidelines for clinical practitioners Current CPR certification An egalitarian philosophy and non-judgmental attitude (i.e. gender, culture, race, sexual orientation, language, ability, and more) Previous experience providing culturally safe, trauma-informed care to marginalized populations Trained and proficient in conducting nursing assessments and triaging clients. Experienced in implementing interventions for common diagnoses and specific clinical situations, particularly those relevant to vulnerable populations (e.g. chronic disease, infectious disease, chronic pain, addictions, mental health) Demonstrated ability to perform focused secondary assessments and develop a plan of care relevant to the priority populations, integrating information from a variety of sources Demonstrated ability to employ teaching strategies to transfer knowledge to engage clients, families and groups in planning and self-management of care Experience and comfort drawing blood Demonstrated ability to provide treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and case coordination Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and their families orally and in writing for one-on-one and group settings Demonstrated ability to provide health teaching in a group setting Demonstrated ability to effectively employ conflict resolution, and reconciliation techniques and approaches Experience promoting collaboration, capacity building, teamwork, and communication within diverse interdisciplinary teams Experience applying strategies or practices to address social determinants of health and health inequity Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and counseling skills Broad knowledge of mental health issues, substance use and treatment and harm reduction approaches Broad knowledge of local community health, social service resources and referral options Excellent planning, prioritization and time management skills Ability to utilize Electronic Medical Records, word processing, internet and email software Ability to provide services through outreach Physical ability to perform the duties of the position ASSETS Additional nursing courses, certifications, or experience in triage, immunization, foot care, PAP, addictions care, wound care, contraceptive management, and sexually transmitted infections Fluency in identified non-official languages based on neighborhood demographics Experience working with medical interpreters Experience with OSCAR EMR Please quote reference #HC01-25-05CLOSING DATE: Open until filled #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Registered Nurse - Full Time Permanent