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New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

- Triage in- and out-patients awaiting TAVI and ICED procedures based on patient assessments, diagnostic test results and physician consultation/referrals. - Coordinate with out-patients or care facilities and the necessary stakeholders to ensure the required procedure is conducted in a timely manner. - Educate patients regarding their diagnosis, and treatment options. Provide pre-procedure preparation to patients and family to ensure patient safety. - Lead/host rounds with ICED and TAVI team physicians to address patient concerns/issues to ensure procedure is conducted in a safe and timely manner.

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse - Assesses pre- and post surgical or procedural cardiac patients and collects information from a variety of sources using skills of observation, communication, data review and physical assessment. Makes a nursing diagnosis and evaluates nursing intervention and care plan based on patient's condition.- Collaborates with patients and their care givers in developing the care plan and encourages family participation. - Participates in the care and discharge planning process for patients on admission by ensuring the care plan is established and implemented effectively, updating care plan and intervening as appropriate, collaborating with the interprofessional care team to ensure comprehensive care planning and delivery, and collaborating and communicating with the Patient Care Coordinator on issues that will affect the care/discharge plan. - Coordinates nursing care for the patient; sets priorities, assigns and delegates tasks to support staff, and makes referrals to the interprofessional care team according to established protocols and practice standards. - Collaborates with members of the interprofessional care team including Physicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Patient Care Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educators, and other health care professionals/providers in the identification and resolution of issues, adjustments to care plans as required, and in regard to changes in patient condition. - Teaches patients and families/care givers about illness prevention, health restoration and health maintenance to help patients accomplish their health care goals. Assesses learning needs of the patient and family/care giver; provides information and demonstration of care activities to support self-care and the discharge plan. - Documents assessments, nursing diagnosis, observations, interventions, patient/family responses, outcomes/evaluations, and referrals according to practice standards and Fraser Health procedures.

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

- Develops, implements and manages an effective cardiovascular waitlist management system for RCH and Fraser Health;- Collaborates with Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons, Internists, other Cardiovascular Coordinators and the British Columbia Cardiac Registry in the development, implementation and maintenance of a current, complete and accurate database for all patients awaiting cardiac surgery;- Maintains current waiting lists, identifying patients exceeding recommended maximum waiting times and ensures statistics for waiting lists and cases completed are complete and recorded in the database;- Facilitates continuity of flow for cardiovascular patients from initial booking to post-discharge rehabilitation and follow-up care and ensures that all appropriate pre-operative diagnostics are complete;- Establishes systems for notification for cardiologists and referring physicians of changes in patients’ conditions and collaborates with physicians to develop options to facilitate patients having procedures completed within recommended waiting time guidelines;- Acts as a key liaison for external and internal providers and patients; provides pertinent information to stakeholders to facilitate decision-making and timely access to care;- Addresses system gaps impacting quality of patient care such as pre-admission patient education, communication of wait list status information to physicians, ongoing telephone support to wait- listed patients;- Prepares and presents monthly statistics to the cardiac program team; responsible for quality improvement projects to optimize program effectiveness and efficiency.

Certificate, Specialty Nursing - High Acuity Nursing

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, With Distinction

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Kinesiology

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour Society SportMedBC - BC SportsAid Program