Empathetic LPN - Long-Term Care & Complex Resident Support

Island Health; Duncan; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare authority in Duncan, British Columbia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care to complex but stable residents. The role involves performing assessments, planning, and delivering personal care according to standards set by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. Candidates must be registered as an LPN and possess the necessary skills for effective communication, care planning, and medication administration. This is an essential role within a multidisciplinary team focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered as a practicing LPN with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Completion of additional education for Mental Health/Substance Use practice if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to complex but stable residents/clients.
• Conduct assessments and personal care.
• Perform nursing procedures as per competency guidelines.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Care plan implementation

Medication administration

Equipment operation

Physical capability for duties

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Additional education for MHSU positions

Job description

A regional healthcare authority in Duncan, British Columbia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care to complex but stable residents. The role involves performing assessments, planning, and delivering personal care according to standards set by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives. Candidates must be registered as an LPN and possess the necessary skills for effective communication, care planning, and medication administration. This is an essential role within a multidisciplinary team focused on quality and safety.