Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care

Classic-Lifecare; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 4,822,000 - 8,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible hours

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Classic LifeCare in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Wound Care to join our Home Care team on a casual basis.

You will perform wound assessments, assist in treatment plans, provide follow-up care in clients' homes, and coordinate with the Nursing Supervisors. A valid BC LPN license, First Aid/CPR, and criminal record check are required.

We offer competitive wages, flexible hours, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in British Columbia with a valid registration with the BCCNM.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector clearance.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for driving to and from client homes.

Responsibilities

• Perform wound assessments and assist in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Support Nursing Supervisors in care planning and execution.
• Utilize wound care tools and supplies provided.
• Use PPE as required.
• Complete client reports.

Skills

Wound care

Communication

Documentation

Driving

Critical thinking

Education

LPN license (British Columbia)

Tools

None

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care

Casual Field Abbotsford, BC, CA

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1189

Classic LifeCare is a trusted, family-run home care agency with over 50 years of experience providing exceptional healthcare services in the heart of Vancouver. We take pride in our accreditation by Accreditation Canada. At Classic LifeCare, we are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community. We specialize in providing comprehensive wound care services to our diverse clientele, ensuring they receive the best possible care.

We are seeking an LPN to join our Home Care team! If you have a passion for helping others and are looking for a casual position, we have the perfect opportunity for you as an LPN for Wound Care.

Areas where we are looking for Wound Care LPNs:

Abbotsford, BC

Pay Rate

• Wound Care - $35.00 per visit
• Client Reports - $60.00 per visit
• Single-visit assignments are paid a flat rate of $50; assignments with two or more visits follow standard scheduling.

What We Offer

• Competitive Wages: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that reflects your expertise and dedication.
• Flexible Hours: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and professional growth opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside a team of experienced healthcare professionals who value collaboration and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wound assessments, assist the nursing team in developing and implementing treatment plans, and provide follow-up care in clients' homes, adhering to best practice standards.
• Assist the Nursing Supervisors in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Utilize wound care tools and supplies provided.
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
• Complete client reports.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in British Columbia with a valid registration with the BCCNM.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Completion of Criminal Record Check with a vulnerable sector clearance.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for driving to and from client homes.
• Experience with wound care is an asset but not required. Willingness to learn and develop wound care skills is ideal.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with healthcare professionals, client’s family members, and relevant organizations to meet clients' best interests and goals.
• Good computer skills to ensure accurate and timely completion of client care documentation using our online systems.