Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Senior Helpers - Kelowna; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local senior care provider in the Okanagan is looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a casual position. In this role, you will provide nursing care, administer medications, and support seniors in daily living activities. Qualifications include current registration with BCCNM and CPR/First Aid certification. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families while enjoying flexible shifts in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Meaningful work with seniors

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives.
• CPR/First Aid certification is required.
• Experience in senior care or home care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client-centered nursing care according to professional standards.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitor and document clients' health status.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Patience

Ability to work independently

Education

Current registration with BCCNM

Valid CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Position Overview

Senior Helpers is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on a casual basis. This role is ideal for nurses who value flexibility while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors and their families. As part of our in-home care team, you will provide professional nursing support, promote wellness, and ensure the highest standard of care in a warm, respectful environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, client-centered nursing care in accordance with professional standards and company policies.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and document clients’ health status, reporting changes promptly.
• Support seniors with daily living activities while fostering dignity and independence.
• Collaborate with caregivers, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Current registration and good standing with the BCCNM (British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives).
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification.
• Experience in senior care, community health, or home care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varying client needs.
• Compassion, patience, and respect for seniors and their families.

Schedule & Compensation

• Casual position: flexible shifts based on client needs and staff coverage.
• Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a trusted, locally rooted senior care team in the Okanagan.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
• Enjoy flexibility while working in a respectful, collaborative environment.

Senior Helpers Company Culture:

Our company culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements, and respect; our caregivers and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, enjoy employee pride and camaraderie, and recognize that the work they do makes a real difference for our clients.