LPN - Pediatrics

Bayshore HealthCare Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayshore HealthCare in Vancouver, BC is seeking a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-to-one pediatric home care. You will deliver family-centered nursing care, administer medications, manage G-tube feedings, and monitor progress in a home setting tailored to the child’s care plan.

The successful candidate will be licensed as an RPN/LPN, have CPR certification, and bring experience in pediatric care or related needs, working closely with families and

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited/recognized School of Nursing (evidence required).
• Current RPN or LPN registration (in good standing) with the applicable provincial licensing body.
• Valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care to a pediatric client in the home environment.
• Administer medications and provide care related to G-tube feedings in accordance with the established care plan.
• Monitor and document the client’s condition, response to treatment, and any significant changes in health status.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning using prescribed transfer equipment.
• Apply and remove prescribed splints as directed by the care plan.
• Provide personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Support activities of daily living (meal prep, light laundry).
• Provide supervision and support for safety related to motor skills and tremors.
• Foster a positive, engaging environment through companionship and therapeutic interaction.
• Collaborate with family and healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per Bayshore policies and standards.

Skills

Pediatric nursing care

G-tube feeding

Medication administration

Transfers & mobility

Safe patient handling

Assessment & documentation

Family communication

Education

Graduate nursing program

RPN/LPN registration

CPR certification

Tools

Sara Stedy

Job description

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-to-one care for a pediatric client in a home setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young client transitioning from hospital to home while helping them achieve the highest possible quality of life, comfort, and independence. The successful candidate will provide family-centered nursing care in accordance with an individualized care plan and work collaboratively with the client, family, and healthcare team to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

As a member of our team, you will:

• Deliver skilled nursing care to a pediatric client in the home environment
• Administer medications and provide care related to G-tube feedings in accordance with the established care plan
• Monitor and document the client’s condition, response to treatment, and any significant changes in health status
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning utilizing a Sara Stedy and other prescribed transfer equipment
• Apply and remove prescribed splints as directed by the care plan
• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming
• Support activities of daily living including meal preparation and light laundry related to client care
• Provide supervision and support due to impaired fine motor skills, involuntary movements, and tremors affecting safety and independence
• Foster a positive and engaging environment through age-appropriate companionship and therapeutic interaction
• Support a client experiencing memory impairment and cognitive changes while promoting dignity, safety, and independence
• Collaborate with family members and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Bayshore policies and professional standards

Education

• Graduate from an accredited/recognized School of Nursing (evidence required)
• Current RPN or LPN registration (in good standing) with the applicable provincial licensing body
• Valid CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Experience providing pediatric nursing care is considered a strong asset
• Experience with G-tube feeding and medication administration
• Experience supporting clients with neurological, cognitive, or rehabilitation-related needs
• Experience with safe patient handling, transfers, and mobility equipment
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while building effective relationships with clients and families
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered care

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a 10-year-old pediatric client and their family by supporting a safe and successful transition home.

At Bayshore Healthcare, we are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Base salary offered within an established range are determined using clearly defined criteria, including skills, experience, and overall organizational impact. All offers are thoughtfully aligned with internal equity and external market competitiveness.

We strive to create a high-quality and safe environment for both our team members and the clients and patients we serve is a top priority. Depending on provincial regulations and the nature of the role, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against certain illnesses, such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, or seasonal influenza. Recruiters will provide any role-specific requirements.

Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion standards shape our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, collaborate with, and support within our communities. We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging, one where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, and where programs, resources, and policies are designed to support each person’s purpose, potential, and well-being.

Lastly, at Bayshore, we are equally committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace and operate in full compliance with all provincial and territorial Human Rights and accessibility legislation. To ensure an inclusive recruitment and selection process, candidates are encouraged to share any accommodation needs they may have.