Student Practice Education

Orientation for Students and Faculty

Table of Contents

(For an alphabetic listing – click here)

Welcome

About VCH

• Regional map
• Other BC Health Authorities
• Strategic Direction - VCH
• VCH Quick Facts

How to Get a Placement

• Placement Process
• Liability and Accident Insurance

Placement Requirements

• Confidentiality
• Criminal Records Check
• Health & Safety
  • Immunization
  • Respiratory Mask Fitting
  • Emergency Codes
  • Hazardous Materials (WHMIS)
  • Infection Control Precautions
  • Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
  • Prevention of Aggressive Behaviour
  • Safe Home Visits
  • Incident Reporting
• Identification Cards
• Clinical Information
  • Patient Care
    • Access to Health Records
      • PARIS
      • PCIS
      • Omnicell
      • PACS
      • Patient Consent
    • Documentation & Orders
    • Medication Administration
  • Alternative Observational Experiences
    • Operating Room
    • Autopsy Viewing
  • Glucometers
• On Site Orientation
• Practice Standards
• Professional Responsibility

Roles & Responsibilities

• Role of Student
• Role of Faculty
• Role of Staff and Preceptors/Field Guides
  • VCH Preceptor Workshops
  • Specific Expectations - Nursing
  • Specific Expectations - Social Work

General Information

• On Site Services
  • North Shore & Coast Garibaldi
  • Vancouver Acute
  • Vancouver Community
  • Richmond
• Calling in sick & Personal Calls
• Diversity & Human Rights
• Appearance & Footwear
• Evaluation & Learning
• Vehicles & Parking
• Volunteers
• Job Action
• Copyright/Developing Materials
• Definitions
• Glossary

Documents & Forms

• Checklists
  • Online Orientation Checklist
  • On Site Orientation Checklist

Common Questions

• What job opportunities are available for me?
  • Careers at VCH
  • Employed Student Nurse Program

Contact Us

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