Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Nelson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP program

Training opportunities

Vacation entitlement

Health benefits

Municipal pension

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in Nelson, BC is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at Nelson Jubilee Manor. This relief part-time role offers days and evenings on a rotating basis, from 07:00 to 15:00 and 15:00 to 21:10.

You will perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality nursing care in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with active licensure.
• Experience in long-term care environments preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessments and plans, provides personal and nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications per policies.
• Operates within BC College of Nurses and Midwives standards and unit protocols.

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at Nelson Jubilee Manor in Nelson, 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

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• 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 (0.61) opportunity until June 19, 2028, or the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evening rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 21:10 hours.

About this Location

Nelson Jubilee Manor is one story with 39 private long-term care rooms. Our resident-centered philosophy is designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible.

Nestled in the Selkirk Mountains along the shores of Kootenay Lake, Nelson is a lively, artistic community known for its rich culture and breathtaking scenery. With a historic downtown filled with unique boutiques, galleries, and cafes, Nelson offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city creativity. The surrounding mountains and lake offer endless outdoor recreation, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, biking, and kayaking in the summer. Known for its vibrant arts scene and commitment to sustainability, Nelson is a welcoming town that attracts artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and families alike. With a focus on community and creativity, it’s a place where nature, art, and culture come together for an exceptional lifestyle.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?