Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope - (212480)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Une autorité de santé de Vancouver Island recherche un infirmier praticien pour offrir des soins personnalisés et collaborer au sein d'une équipe multidisciplinaire. Le candidat doit être inscrit au BC College of Nurses et démontrer des compétences cliniques étendues pour assurer la sécurité des patients.

Qualifications

• Inscription comme LPN au BC College of Nurses.
• Complétion d'un programme d'éducation en périnatalité ou 1 an d'expérience récente.
• Compétences en santé mentale et en substances requises pour certains postes.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des évaluations et des soins personnels.
• Administrer les médicaments selon les protocoles.
• Collaborer avec une équipe multidisciplinaire.

Skills

Communication Effective

Organisation

Connaissance des Médicaments

Compétences Pratiques

Education

Inscription au BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the direction of the Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures. The Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.

• Perinatal positions also require (a) completion of a perinatal education program plus breastfeeding course; or (b) 1 year of recent (within the last 2 years) acute perinatal experience. Perinatal positions also require Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within the past 2 years.
• MHSU positions also require completion of additional education as outlined by BCCNM for practice where Mental Health and/or Substance Use disorders are the primary diagnosis.

Skills And Abilities

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multidisciplinary team and the public.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Organize work and implement a plan of care.
• Demonstrate knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, including administering medications.
• Operate related equipment.
• Physically carry out the duties of the position.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD477.pdf