LPN

Qualicare; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care services is seeking compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their dedicated team. This role offers flexibility as you provide essential care in various long-term facilities across the Kamloops area. You'll be responsible for delivering direct patient care, administering medications, and maintaining high standards of care. This position is perfect for those who value variety in their work and are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients facing medical challenges. Join a supportive environment where your skills will shine and your contributions are truly valued.

Benefits

Health insurance

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for advancement

Free education and training

Bonus based on performance

Competitive wages

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Current certificate of competence and good standing required.
• Strong clinical skills and excellent customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and conducts ongoing assessments.
• Administers medications and documents actions taken.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Customer Service Skills

Self-direction

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate

CPR Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Benefits/Perks

• Fixed 8-hour shifts
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• Competitive wages
• Bonuses based on performance
• Continuing education programs
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications
• Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as LPNs/RPNs. Our location offers home care services and staffing to long-term care and assisted living facilities, focusing on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families in Kamloops and surrounding areas.

Job Summary

We are seeking reliable, dedicated, and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As part of our staffing agency, you will be placed in various long-term care facilities across the Kamloops area to provide temporary, contract, or permanent support. Your role involves delivering direct patient care, administering medications, and ensuring the highest standard of care for residents in diverse healthcare settings. This is an excellent opportunity for LPNs who prefer flexibility, enjoy variety, and are committed to delivering compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care
• Provides accurate, detailed, and timely documentation
• Conducts ongoing assessments
• Prepares, administers, and documents actions taken specific to medications
• Performs all skills, treatments, and procedures competently within the provincial scope of practice
• Follows principles of infection control and Universal Precautions

Qualifications

• Current certificate of competence and good standing
• Certified in CPR
• Strong clinical skills
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little supervision
• Excellent customer service skills

Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the client's ability. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Visual and hearing acuity required.