Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse - bonuses available (PV3179)
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN - Haven Hill, Penticton (with bonuses up to $5,000!)
APPLICANTS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH BCCNM AS AN LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) TO BE ELIGIBLE.
Company
Pro Vita Care Management Inc. (Pro Vita)
Position
Licensed Practical Nurse (NOC 32101)
Location of Work: 415 Haven Hill Road, Penticton, V2A 4E9
Term & Start
Term of Employment: Permanent Full-time, Permanent Part-time, Casual
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies & Shifts
- 12 Shifts :
- Full-time, 37.5 hours per week — 5 days on 2 days off, 5 days on 2 days off, 5 days on 3 days off : EVE Shift (3pm-11pm)
- 5 days on 2 days off, 5 days on 2 days off, 5 days on 3 days off : NIGHT Shift (11pm-7am)
- Part-time 5 days on 2 days off, 5 days on 3 days off, 4 days on 3 days off : DAY / EVE shift (7am-3pm / 3pm-11pm), 33.5 hours per week
- 4 days on 4 days off : NIGHT Shift (11pm-7am), 26.25 hours per week
- Casual : Varies
Wages
$32.84 - $41.35 per hour
Must Haves (Qualifications)
- Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurse program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the BCCNM.
- Maintains a Valid First Aid and CPR “A” Certificate.
- Maintain Occupational First Aid Level 1 status (may be a Level 2 depending on site).
- Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
- Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.
Pro Vita Will Offer You (per Collective Agreement)
- Relocation package to assist you with moving & relocating to Penticton.
- Working bonuses for your working hours.
- Paid vacation of 4-8% and sick entitlement, as we believe in our employees' well being.
- Benefits package that includes: Extended Health (prescription drug coverage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, massage therapy, naturopathy care, osteopathic care, physiotherapy, psychologist care, speech therapy, & more), Dental, Group life insurance, Employee and family assistance programs, Out of country emergency care.
- Talent Management Program to grow and develop you into the career you want (front-line, supervisory, or managerial roles).
- Educational opportunities funded after your first year to help advance your career with us.
- Internal opportunities at other locations within our company.
- Referral program: $100 gift card for each referral.
Nice to Haves
- Gerontological experience preferred.
- MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).
- 1-2 years’ experience in a complex care site is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about resident’s physical and psychological condition, care, and nursing procedures.
- Provides and assists with personal care to residents as required.
- Supports emergency staff scheduling, as required.
- Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.
- Assesses resident health status including, but not limited to: differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings; recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium; assesses and monitors resident’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making referral to the Mental Health Team.
Pro Vita Head Office Business Address: Suite 204 - 15288 54a Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 6T4
- Practical Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner
- General Nurse
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