Licensed Practical Nurse | Home Support Team Lead

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse for a Team Lead role in a vibrant community. This casual position offers flexibility in hours and the chance to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional care. With a focus on well-being and work-life balance, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Kamloops, where outdoor adventures await. Join a team committed to diversity and excellence in healthcare. Ready to love where you work? Apply today!

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

• Supervises staff and coordinates home support services.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams for client care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates care plans and advocates for client improvements.
• Operates within nursing scope and adheres to policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Supervision

Nursing Diagnoses

Community Health

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse for a Team Lead opportunity at Sahali Mall in Kamloops, BC.

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the IH team. Our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everyone 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

The Licensed Practical Nurse:

• Coordinates Home Support Services by supervising Licensed Practical Nurses (CCLPNs), Community Health Workers (CHWs), and other unregulated team members. Oversees the implementation of client care plans, provides training and evaluation of staff, and advocates for improvements in client care.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to perform assessments, make nursing diagnoses, and provide personal and nursing care for clients in a community health setting.
• Operates within the scope of practice outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) and adheres to organizational policies, procedures, standards, and protocols.

Position Details

This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours and may work from 0 to 37.5 hours per week as needed.

Shifts are scheduled for days and evenings, with times including 06:30 to 14:30, 08:00 to 16:00, 06:30 to 14:57, 13:33 to 22:00, and 14:00 to 22:00 hours.

About Kamloops

Kamloops offers big skies, rugged landscapes, and vibrant city life. It is an outdoor lover's paradise, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf during warmer months. The downtown area features local eateries, unique shops, colorful street art, and lively festivals. Whether exploring markets, sampling local wines, or enjoying performances, Kamloops has something for everyone.

Join our team and discover why we are one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and B.C.'s Top Employers. Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada's most beautiful and diverse regions. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!