LPN, Med-Surg — Compassionate Patient Care

Northern Health - BC; Fort Nelson; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health - BC is seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at Fort Nelson General Hospital. The LPN will provide nursing care to an assigned group of patients, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and advocate for patients in line with established policies and BC standards.

The role includes developing care plans, conducting assessments, implementing and evaluating interventions, and contributing to staff orientation.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification is required.
• Ability to provide compassionate patient care and work within an interdisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with Standards of Practice for LPNs in British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to assigned patients/residents according to policies and standards.
• Develop and participate in care plans, conduct assessments, implement and evaluate interventions.
• Document information and advocate for patients/residents throughout care.
• Participate in care conferences and assist with orientation of new staff and students.
• Respond to incidents per established procedures and perform related clerical duties as needed.

Job description

Northern Health - BC is seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at Fort Nelson General Hospital. The LPN will provide nursing care to an assigned group of patients, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and advocate for patients in line with established policies and BC standards.

The role includes developing care plans, conducting assessments, implementing and evaluating interventions, and contributing to staff orientation.