*Licensed Practical Nurse | Creston

Interior Health; Creston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Interior Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for Creston Valley Hospital. The ideal candidate is reliable, flexible, and passionate about nursing, and will provide care in a dynamic environment. The role requires graduates from a recognized nursing program with current licensure and CPR certification. Join a supportive team and enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Licensed to practice with BCCNM and certified in CPR.
• Hold a valid BC Driver’s License for specific positions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in patient care.
• Administer medications as per guidelines and procedures.
• Perform assessments and provide nursing care.

Skills

Collaboration

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses

Current full practicing licensure with BCCNM

Current CPR certification

Current valid BC Driver’s License

Job description

Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Creston Valley Hospital in Creston, BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job
As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team performing assessments and planning, implementing and providing personal and nursing care to patients. You will also administer oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures. The scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population. The LPN operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

About this Location
Creston, BC, is a picturesque town in the Creston Valley, known for its fertile agricultural land and stunning mountain views. The town enjoys a mild climate and a vibrant community spirit, with local events like the Blossom Festival and a strong focus on local produce. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and nearby skiing. Creston’s charming atmosphere, coupled with its rich agricultural heritage, makes it a delightful place to live and visit.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:
• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses.
• Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Current CPR certification required. *Please upload a copy of your valid CPR certificate with your application*
• Current valid BC Driver’s License (required for community/home health positions only)

Please ensure you upload a copy of your resume or CV and cover letter along with a copy of any relevant information showing that you qualify for the position.