LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health invites applications for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at Fort St. John Hospital. The LPN will provide compassionate patient care under supervision, applying the Nursing Process, performing assessments, and planning care for individuals and families.

The position emphasizes client- and family-centred care within BCCNM standards, with shift options including days and evenings to support hospital operations in Fort St. John.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with a valid LPN license in British Columbia.
• Ability to perform nursing processes, assessments and care planning.
• Competence in delivering patient-centered care according to standards.

Responsibilities

• Apply Nursing Process and perform assessments.
• Plan and provide nursing care.
• May provide direction to other staff.
• Adhere to standards of practice and organizational policies.

Skills

Nursing Process

Assessments

Care planning

Patient care

Staff direction

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at the Fort St. John Hospital.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Clinical Supervisor or designate, the Licensed Practical Nurse applies Nursing Process, performs assessments, plans, provides nursing care, and may provide direction to other staff.

The LPN operates in accordance with the expected competencies within the Entry to Practice Competencies, Scope of Practice and Standards of Practice as outlined by BCCNM, as well as within a client and family centered care model and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.

The LPN will support clients and families to achieve and maintain optimal health by performing the following duties and responsibilities.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00 (rotating)