Licensed Practical Nurse | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Trail; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Trail, BC, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for a part-time role in long-term care. Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, and collaborative care. Ideal candidates should possess a License in Practical Nursing. This position offers various employee benefits and opportunities for growth in a culturally diverse environment. Apply today to join a top employer in Canada.

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

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current registration.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with patient assessments and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and provide personal nursing care.
• Administer medications in accordance with policies.
• Operate within competency guidelines and standards of practice.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Medication Administration

Collaboration

Compassionate Care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification

Job description

Overview

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Long-term Care team at Columbia View Lodge, in Trail 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!

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!

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

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

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 Permanent Part Time (0.71) opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 06:45 to 14:45, 14:45 to 22:15 hours.

About this Location

Columbia View Lodge opened in 1977 and is currently a Long-term Care Site with 76 beds. There are four units, one is a secure unit for special care residents and the other three have a mixed population. Six of these beds are short stay beds (community palliative, respite, convalescent). There is also an Adult Day program 6 days a week (for those clients living in the community), along with a community bathing program (Monday to Friday). There is a kitchen that prepares meals and housekeepers that clean the building for the residents. Personal laundry is washed in-house while bedding and towels go to a regional location to be cleaned.

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!