Licensed Practical Nurse, LMH - Multiple Openings - (214006)

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join the team at Lady Minto Hospital on Salt Spring Island. This role offers various work arrangements, from full-time to casual positions, along with competitive wages and relocation assistance. The ideal candidate will have registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives and strong communication skills. Join a supportive community providing exceptional health care services.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Extended health benefits

4 weeks vacation

13 statutory holidays

Pension plan

Educational scholarships

Premium employee discount program

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medication administration

Ability to operate medical equipment

Physical capability to perform duties

Education

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

Job description

Overview

Come work as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Lady Minto Hospital on Salt Spring Island! Island Health is seeking Licenced Practical Nurses to join the Lady Minto Hospital team. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.

Location

Salt Spring Island, the largest of the southern Gulf Islands, is located off the east coast of Vancouver Island. With a population of almost 12,000 permanent residents, Salt Spring Island is known for its popular Saturday market, vibrant arts community, breathtaking landscapes and relaxing lifestyle.

Shifts

Shifts of work will vary, as multiple openings are currently available. Apply today so that we can discuss schedules and more details with you.

Why Island Health

• Relocation Assistance - We'll support your move with up to $5,000. Available for eligible candidates.
• Competitive Wage - $32.84 - $44.96 with added on shift differentials.
• Lifestyle - Enjoy easy access to British Columbia's finest beaches, mountains, hikes and many activities.
• Community - Among island communities, there's a unique strength in the bonds that we share, creating connections you won't often find in larger cities. If you are seeking the charm of island life, here you will Find Your Place.
• Benefits - Extended health (medical, dental), 4 weeks vacation, 13 statutory holidays, accrued sick pay, pension plan, educational scholarships, premium employee discount program.

About Island Health

Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.

Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.

Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BC's Top Employer (2025). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.

Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at [e-mail]

Island Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.

At Island Health, our values shape our actions and guide our decision-making as we plan for the future. Our vision is "Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time".

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Qualifications

Education, Training And Experience

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

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.

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