LPN - Acute Care Nurse (Penticton) Casual, Day/Night Shifts

Interior Health; Penticton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Penticton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care in a busy surgical unit. The role involves performing assessments, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and administering medications as per policies. Candidates must have graduation from a recognized nursing program and a current CPR certification. This is a casual role with flexible hours in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses.
• Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and provide nursing care to patients.
• Administer medications as per policies.
• Operate within competency guidelines and standards of practice.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Collaboration with multidisciplinary team

Assessment and care planning

Education

Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses

Current CPR certification

Job description

A regional health authority in Penticton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care in a busy surgical unit. The role involves performing assessments, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and administering medications as per policies. Candidates must have graduation from a recognized nursing program and a current CPR certification. This is a casual role with flexible hours in a dynamic healthcare environment.