Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care - (214562)

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

Job summary

Une autorité de santé publique de la Colombie-Britannique recherche un Infirmier Praticien pour des soins aux résidents dans un cadre de soins de longue durée. Le candidat idéal devra être inscrit auprès du BC College of Nurses and Midwives, et posséder des compétences solides en communication ainsi qu'en soins cliniques. Ce poste exige une collaboration efficace avec l'équipe multidisciplinaire pour assurer des soins de qualité aux résidents.

Qualifications

• Inscrit(e) comme infirmier praticien avec BCCNM.
• Compétences cliniques au niveau complet de pratique exigées.
• Formation supplémentaire requise pour les diagnostics de santé mentale ou d'usage de substances.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des soins aux résidents en collaboration avec une équipe multidisciplinaire.
• Évaluer, planifier et fournir des soins personnels.
• Administrer des médicaments conformément aux normes de pratique.

Skills

Communication efficace

Organisation du travail

Compétences cliniques

Gestion de la médication

Education

Inscription avec le BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care - (214562)

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the direction of the Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides care to complex but stable residents /clients. Performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures. The Licensed Practical Nurse operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
• MHSU positions also require completion of additional education as outlined by BCCNM for practice where Mental Health and/or Substance Use disorders are the primary diagnosis.

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 able to carry out the duties of the position.

Island Health, also known as the Vancouver Island Health Authority, is the publicly funded health care provider in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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