Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care
- Vernon, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join Long-term Care team at Gateby in Vernon, BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
Shifts of work will be scheduled days, evenings and nights from 06:45 to 18:45, 18:45 to 06:45 hours.
About this Location
Vernon is where lakeside charm, local legends, and adventure collide. With 301 days of sunshine, pristine lakes, endless forests, and a trail system that’s earned us the title of Trails Capital of BC, it’s an outdoor lover’s paradise.
But that’s not all - Vernon is a place of vibrant community, fertile vineyards, and fascinating people, always ready for fun, inspiration, or a good story. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty, there’s no shortage of unforgettable moments here.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Generous Vacation Entitlement
- Employer Paid Health Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
- Competitive wages
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population
- Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
- Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols
Shifts of work will be scheduled days, evenings and nights from 06:45 to 18:45, 18:45 to 06:45 hours.
About this Location
Vernon is where lakeside charm, local legends, and adventure collide. With 301 days of sunshine, pristine lakes, endless forests, and a trail system that’s earned us the title of Trails Capital of BC, it’s an outdoor lover’s paradise.
But that’s not all - Vernon is a place of vibrant community, fertile vineyards, and fascinating people, always ready for fun, inspiration, or a good story. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty, there’s no shortage of unforgettable moments here.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
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Responsibilities
Assess patients and plan, implement, and provide personal and nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Administer oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, standards, and protocols.
Requirements
The posting seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse and expects practice within the full scope and competency guidelines established by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives. The nurse must follow organizational policies and unit-specific protocols; no specific education credential is stated.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Personal Care
- Nursing Care
- Medication Administration
- Oral Medication Administration
- Intramuscular Medication Administration
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Long-Term Care
- Standards Of Practice
- Clinical Protocol Compliance
Benefits
- Employee And Family Assistance Program
- Employer-Paid Training And Education Opportunities
- Generous Vacation Entitlement
- Employer-Paid Health Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
- Competitive Wages
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- Long-Term Care
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Personal Care
- Nursing Care
- Medication Administration
- Oral Medications
- Subcutaneous Medications
- Intramuscular Medications
- Multidisciplinary Team
- British Columbia College Of Nurses And Midwives
- BCCNM
- Standards Of Practice
- Competency Guidelines
- Organizational Policies
- Unit-Specific Protocols
- Relief Full-Time