Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope - Burnaby Hospital

Fraser Health Authority; Burnaby; Presencial; CAD 45 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employer-Paid Benefits

4 weeks vacation

Pension enrollment

Maternity Top-Up

Transit Subsidy

Staff Discounts

Resumo da oferta

Fraser Health Authority in Burnaby invites you to join Burnaby Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse, contributing to a modernized health care campus during a two‑phase redevelopment. You’ll work across emergency, medical imaging, surgical services and inpatient care, delivering compassionate, evidence‑based nursing.

Applicants must be graduate of an approved practical nursing program with BCCNM registration, strong communication and organizational skills, ability to operate standard equipment,

Qualificações

• Graduate of a recognized practical nursing program.
• Current practicing registration with BCCNM.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speech.
• Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Assesses patient needs across physiological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual domains.
• Provides a supportive environment and involves patient/family in care decisions.
• Contributes to the development of the individualized plan of care.
• Provides nursing care per policies and reports changes to staff.
• Manages admissions, discharges and transfers as per policies.
• Documents care to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Operates and maintains equipment related to patient care.
• Maintains safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in orientation of new staff and students.
• Participates in quality improvement and education sessions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Medication Admin

Equipment Operation

Physical Ability

Formação académica

Practical Nursing

BCCNM Registration

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour

Job Summary

Join our collegial-spirited team at Burnaby Hospital as we build for the future of health care in Burnaby.

The Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project is a multi-phase project that will transform the hospital into a modernized medical and surgical health care campus. Phase one is slated to open in spring 2025 and phase two in 2030.

Highlights of the two-phase redevelopment project include:

• Expanded Emergency Department with additional treatment spaces

• New health care pavilion with 83 beds to support maternity, neonatal intensive care, medicine, and mental health patients

• New operating rooms, procedure rooms and recovery spaces

• New acute care tower with 160 beds

• New medical imaging department

• New integrated BC Cancer Centre

Burnaby Hospital plays an essential role to those living in the community by delivering a variety of health care services. Services and specialties include emergency medicine, intermediate-level critical care, medical imaging, internal medicine, hospitalist medicine, geriatric medicine, neurology, gastroenterology, palliative, psychiatry, oncology, outpatient clinics, and an extensive surgery program with anesthesia, orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, and plastics specialties.

Benefits

Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:

• Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.

• Generous Vacation Time: Eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.

• Benefit Portability: Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.

• Immediate Pension Enrollment: Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.

• Maternity Top-Up: Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.

• TransLink Pass Subsidy: Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on TransLink passes

• Additional employee discounts and perks available

*Eligibility based on employment status

We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

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Detailed Overview

Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Operations or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team; performs assessments, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care. 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 agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

Responsibilities

1. Assesses patient/resident/family's actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
2. Provides a supportive environment for patient/resident/family. Promotes patient/resident/family involvement in health care decisions; provides information and opportunity to discuss concerns; respects personal choices.
3. Contributes to the development and ongoing changes to the individualized plan of care, including attending and providing input into multidisciplinary care planning meetings and family conferences.
4. Provides nursing care according to identified policies and procedures, technology and FHA standards and evaluates outcomes. Records observations and reports problems and/or changes to designated staff.
5. Performs admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients/residents according to agency operating policies and procedures.
6. Documents and updates all relevant care and procedure information to ensure patient/resident safety and comfort.
7. Operates and maintains effective functioning equipment related to patient/resident care such as bathtubs, scales and mechanical lifts.
8. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients/residents and staff.
9. Assists in the orientation of new staff, students and other members of the Health Care Team.
10. Participates in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities, education sessions, team conferences, meetings and committees.
11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Graduate of a recognized practical nursing program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.
• Knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BCCNM, including administering medications.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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