Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care
- Grand Forks, BC, Canada
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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 Hardey View Lodge in Grand Forks, 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 and nights rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours.
About this Location
Hardy View Lodge (HVL), located in Grand Forks at Boundary Hospital, embodies a patient-centered philosophy designed to support patients’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is an 80 bed facility with five cottage style units. 60 beds are all individual with showers in the bathroom area. The 20 bed unit has two semi private rooms and the remaining 16 rooms are private.
Check out Grand Forks video here
A hidden gem surrounded by mountains and rivers, outdoor adventure is right at your doorstep in Grand Forks. In every season, the stunning landscapes invite you to explore the beauty of the region.
Local art galleries, cozy cafes, a bustling farmers' market, unique murals and live music add color and life to the town’s charming streets. When you’ve had your fill of outdoor recreation and cultural experiences, Grand Forks invites you to slow down and savour all that life here has to offer.
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 and nights rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours.
About this Location
Hardy View Lodge (HVL), located in Grand Forks at Boundary Hospital, embodies a patient-centered philosophy designed to support patients’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is an 80 bed facility with five cottage style units. 60 beds are all individual with showers in the bathroom area. The 20 bed unit has two semi private rooms and the remaining 16 rooms are private.
Check out Grand Forks video here
A hidden gem surrounded by mountains and rivers, outdoor adventure is right at your doorstep in Grand Forks. In every season, the stunning landscapes invite you to explore the beauty of the region.
Local art galleries, cozy cafes, a bustling farmers' market, unique murals and live music add color and life to the town’s charming streets. When you’ve had your fill of outdoor recreation and cultural experiences, Grand Forks invites you to slow down and savour all that life here has to offer.
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 to work in a long-term care setting. The nurse must practice within the BCCNM competency guidelines and standards of practice, as well as organizational policies and unit-specific protocols.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Personal Care
- Nursing Care
- Medication Administration
- Oral Medication Administration
- Intramuscular Medication Administration
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Long-Term Care
- Flexibility
- Reliability
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
- BCCNM
- Standards Of Practice
- Organizational Policies
- Unit-Specific Protocols
- Rotating Shifts
- Patient-Centered Care