Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)

Tobermory; Agassiz; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Simpe Q Care Inc. in Agassiz, BC is seeking a self-motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on a permanent full-time basis. The role requires administering medications, monitoring patients, and collaborating with the health care team.

We offer a stable work schedule (Day, Evening, Night, Weekend), competitive hourly wages ($28.43–$30.20), and benefits under the collective agreement. Fluency in English and a valid practical nurse license for BC are required.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for practical nurse licensure in BC.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and observe therapeutic effects, documenting results.
• Take vital signs, use aseptic techniques, monitor nutrition, and collect specimens.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate nursing interventions, and consult with the healthcare team as needed.

Skills

English fluency

Education

College/CEGEP diploma or equivalent experience

Job description

Simpe Q Care Inc. based in Agassiz, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Simpe Q Care Inc.
Position: Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $28.43 to $30.20 hourly (to be negotiated) 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Agassiz, BC

• The candidate must administer medication as well as observe and document therapeutic effects.
• The candidate must take vital signs, use aseptic techniques such as sterile dressing, control infection, monitor nutritional intake, and collect specimens.
• The candidate will be expected to monitor patients’ progress, evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consult with members of the healthcare team as needed.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma or equivalent experience.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must be eligible for practical nurse licensure in the province/territory of employment and have a First Aid Certificate.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in a nursing home or a home for the elderly.

Experience and specialization

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal background check and tuberculosis test.
• The candidate must have proof of immunisation.
• Health, Financial and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Life insurance.