LPN: Addiction Care & Interdisciplinary Team

Providence Healthcare; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its Urban Health team at the Crosstown Clinic, specializing in care for individuals dealing with addiction. The LPN will provide nursing care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in care planning. Essential qualifications include LPN registration and CPR certification. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from CAD $32.84 to CAD $41.35 per hour.

Benefits

Inclusive culture

State-of-the-art facilities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses.
• Registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Current basic cardiac life support certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and respectful nursing care.
• Conduct thorough assessments and monitor symptoms.
• Prepare patients for procedures and admissions.
• Administer medications and monitor effects.
• Attend care planning meetings and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Knowledge and ability to perform CPR

Physical ability to carry out duties

Decision making and analytical skills

Conflict resolution strategies

Prioritize and organize work

Patient/resident learning needs identification

Education

Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program

Current registration with British Columbia College of Nurses

Basic cardiac life support certification

Job description

A health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its Urban Health team at the Crosstown Clinic, specializing in care for individuals dealing with addiction. The LPN will provide nursing care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in care planning. Essential qualifications include LPN registration and CPR certification. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from CAD $32.84 to CAD $41.35 per hour.