Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Vernon; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Long-term Care team at Gateby in Vernon, BC. This role involves performing patient assessments, providing nursing care, and administering medications in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

As a Permanent Full-time position, you will work shifts Monday to Friday from 15:00 to 23:00. Enjoy a competitive wage along with a generous benefits package that supports your career and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must perform assessments and provide nursing care to patients.
• Must administer medications per policies and procedures.
• Must operate within competency guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and plans for patient care.
• Administer medications as per guidelines.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment and planning

Medication administration

Collaboration with multidisciplinary

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse certification

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join Long-term Care team at Gateby in Vernon, BC.

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 Permanent Full-time opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days, Monday to Friday from 15:00 to 23:00 hours.

About this Location

Vernon is where lakeside charm, local legends, and adventure collide. With 301 days of sunshine, pristine lakes, endless forests, and a trail system that’s earned us the title of Trails Capital of BC, it’s an outdoor lover’s paradise.

But that’s not all—Vernon is a place of vibrant community, fertile vineyards, and fascinating people, always ready for fun, inspiration, or a good story. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty, there’s no shortage of unforgettable moments here.

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?