LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), COORDINATOR, LONG-TERM CARE

Northern Health - BC; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization in Dawson Creek is looking for an LPN Coordinator to oversee clinical operations at The Rotary Manor. This role involves providing supervision to nursing staff, coordinating care for residents, and ensuring compliance with established procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a valid LPN license and have experience in clinical environments, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. Attractive benefits and support programs are offered, making it an excellent opportunity for nursing professionals.

Benefits

Comprehensive health/dental benefits

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employee referral program

Employer-paid training opportunities

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Qualifications

• Registered LPN with current registration to practice in British Columbia.
• Experience in clinical supervision and patient care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations at The Rotary Manor.
• Provide first-line supervision to LPN nursing staff.
• Coordinate work assignments and evaluate staff performance.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

LPN License

Job description

Are you ready to reach new heights and take your nursing career to the next level? Utilize your leadership, organization and problem solving skills while overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations at The Rotary Manor.

Within the context of a client and family centered model of care and, in accordance with the mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, the person promotes a safe, respectful, and civil working environment for patients, residents, families, visitors and staff.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, in alignment with the creation of a vibrant community and working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the LPN Coordinator is responsible for providing first line supervision to LPN nursing staff and unregulated care staff and providing nursing care to an assigned group of residents/patients/clients according to established policies and procedures and the Standards of Practice for the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The LPN Coordinator coordinates the work of the LPN and unregulated care staff on the unit(s) including making and adjusting work assignments, providing work direction, scheduling staff, monitoring and following up on the work of staff to ensure outcomes of care are achieved and ongoing evaluation of staff work.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work:

Days, Evenings - 08:00 to 19:00, 13:00 to 21:00, Rotating

The Rotary Manor Complex

Consists of two buildings; the main area and the three-story tower are joined by a glassed walkway. All areas are bright with lots of natural sunlight and pleasant décor. 115 publicly subsidized beds, two private rooms for respite care two private rooms for community palliative needs. We have an active recreation department with various activities planned during the day, as well as groups who come in, both in the daytime and during the evening, for example school children for the Grand Buddy program, singers and musicians, church groups etc. The Adult Day Away Program integrates some of their activities with the facility recreation program.

Dawson Creek

Wide blue skies and the rolling foothills of the Northern Rockies surround Dawson Creek. The city is also known as the Mile Zero City, as it marks the start of the Alaska Highway, a 2,400 km long highway connecting Alaska and the Yukon to Western Canada and the United States. Dawson Creek has a population of approximately 12,500. It provides primary service to a population of approximately 20,000 and helps serve the larger population of the Peace River Region of 60,000. There are eleven elementary schools, one middle school and one secondary school. The Northern Lights College provides adult education. Check out Dawson Creek for more information about this community where the northern lights shine.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• Loan Forgiveness Programs are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Important Note

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples May Include

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

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