LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE

Northern Health - BC; Hazelton; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health - BC in British Columbia invites you to join our Primary Care team as a Licensed Practical Nurse. You will work within an interprofessional team to provide competent, safe, and ethical care to clients in physician practices, homes, schools, and communities.

Under the supervision of the Primary Care Team Lead, you will perform assessments, plan, implement, and deliver personal and nursing care aligned with the client’s goals of care, adhering to the BC CPNM standards and code of

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in British Columbia.
• Experience in primary care or interprofessional teams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, plans, implementations and provide personal and nursing care to clients.
• Collaborate with the interprofessional team to develop and execute the primary care plan.
• Deliver care in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and communities.

Job description

Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Join our team and discover how we can support your future goals and how you can be a part of a team that works together to provide exceptional care to our elderly.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Primary Care Team Lead or designate, the Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

The Primary Care LPN functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practice to provide competent, safe, and ethical care for clients in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. Provides care according to the primary care plan developed with the interprofessional team and the client’s personal goals of care. Performs assessments, plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to clients.