Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Oliver; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Training opportunities

Vacation entitlement

Health benefits

Pension plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in Oliver, BC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the long-term care team at McKinney Place. This casual role offers flexible hours and rotation across day/night shifts, with a focus on comprehensive patient care and collaboration with the health-care team.

Responsibilities include performing assessments, providing nursing care, and administering medications in accordance with policies and internal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license/registration in British Columbia.
• Ability to perform assessments and care planning with the team.
• Experience administering oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, plan and provide nursing care with the multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications per policies and procedures.
• Operate within BCCNM Standards of Practice and unit protocols.

Skills

LPN license

Patient care

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Education

LPN certification

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long-term Care team at McKinney Place in Oliver, 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 Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis..

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this Location

McKinney Place, located in Oliver, embodies a resident-centered philosophy designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is a one-storey, non-profit seniors care home with 75 private, semi-private and 4 bed ward rooms with ensuite washrooms.

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?