Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care

Classic LifeCare; Surrey; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible hours

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Classic LifeCare seeks an LPN for wound care to join our Home Care team in Surrey, BC. This casual (part-time) role involves wound assessments and supporting treatment plans in clients' homes, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.

Applicants must hold a BC LPN license, CPR/First Aid, and a clean vulnerable-sector RC. Driver's license and reliable transport are required for home visits.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in British Columbia with valid BCCNM registration.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector clearance.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Wound care experience an asset but not required; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform wound assessments and support treatment plans in clients' homes.
• Assist Nursing Supervisors in developing and implementing plans.
• Utilize wound care tools and PPE provided.
• Complete client reports using online systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Education

LPN license BC (BCCNM)

First Aid & CPR certification

Tools

Online care documentation systems

Job description

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:

Surrey, 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.

At Classic LifeCare, diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture, and we welcome everyone.