Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care
Interior Health Authority
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Experience in nursing and patient care.
- Knowledge of medication administration policies.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal and nursing care to patients.
- Administer medications according to policies.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.
Skills
Education
Job description
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Long‑Term Care team at Arrow Lakes Hospital, Extended Care in Nakusp, 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!
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.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer‑paid training/education opportunities
- Generous Vacation Entitlement
- Employer Paid Health Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
- Competitive wages
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 casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0‑37.5 hours per week on an as‑needed basis.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.
Minto House embodies a resident‑centered philosophy designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is one story with 14 residential beds, and a private bathroom in each room. have recreation activities daily, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy available based on client need and a rehab assistant available daily for the walking program, exercise and assessments.
Discover Nursing Careers in Nakusp. 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!
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