Licensed Practical Nurse / Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join its Long-term Care team in Kamloops, BC. This full-time relief position involves providing personal and nursing care to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be reliable, flexible, and motivated to work in a dynamic environment. The role offers competitive wages and extensive benefits, including a pension plan and educational opportunities, until May 24, 2026.

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

• Must perform assessments and provide nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to administer medications following guidelines.
• Knowledge of competency guidelines and full scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Administer personal and nursing care to patients.
• Perform assessments and develop care plans.
• Follow organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Reliable

Flexible

Motivated

Job description

Applicable positions may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Long‑term Care team at Overlander in Kamloops, BC. If nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well‑being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well‑being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

• 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

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population.
• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures.
• 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 organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.

This is a Relief Full‑time opportunity until May 24, 2026, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled evenings and nights rotating from 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this Location

Overlander is a 183‑bed individual care home located in the heart of Kamloops’ Brocklehurst area, which believes that each individual is a unique and valuable individual who will be treated with respect and dignity. We encourage the involvement of the individuals, their family and friends in decision making.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

Apply Today!