Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Acute

Interior Health Authority; Grand Forks; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Employer paid training

Generous vacation

Health benefits

Pension Plan

Shift premiums

Job summary

Interior Health Authority is looking for a dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Boundary Hospital team in Grand Forks, BC. This part-time role includes performing assessments, administering medications, and providing personal care within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

The hospital supports a well-being-focused culture, emphasizing work-life balance and professional growth. Join a committed group enhancing health in the Interior Health region while working in a vibrant community

Qualifications

• Perform assessments and provide nursing care in collaboration with the team.
• Administer medications following policies and procedures.
• Practice according to the standards outlined by the BCCNM.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal care and nursing for patients.
• Ensure compliance with competency guidelines.
• Work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse certification

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join us at Boundary Hospital in Grand Forks, BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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 Part Time (0.55) opportunity until November 30, 2027, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 08:00 to 20:00, 20:00 to 08:00 hours.

About this Location

The Boundary Hospital is a very busy level 1 community hospital that has a catchment population of approximately 12,000 residents. The site offers medical, long-term care and emergency services and many community health programs are co-located at the hospital facility, which makes for a very collegial, multi-disciplinary team environment.

Grand Forks is a community of around 4,000 residents considered to be the ‘hub’ of the Boundary Region and conveniently located within a couple hours of two major centres Spokane and Kelowna. This beautiful community is surrounded by pristine water from the Granby and Kettle Rivers. With its strong community commitment to healthy living, affordability and great quality of life; Grand Forks offers four season living with recreational activities to match. Grand Forks’ cultural diversity is reflected in its local cuisine, artistry and many attractions and community events.

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