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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care

  • Golden, BC, Canada

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Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join Long-term Care team at Durand Manor in Golden, 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:

  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Employer paid training/education opportunities
  • Generous Vacation Entitlement
  • Employer Paid Health Benefits
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Shift Premiums
  • Competitive wages

About The Job

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

This is a Permanent Part Time (0.74) opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 06:45 to 15:00, 14:45 to 23:00, 22:45 to 07:00 and 08:45 to 15:00 hours.

About this Location

Henry M. Durand Manor, located in Golden, embodies a resident-centered philosophy designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. The facility is attached to Golden and District Hospital and houses 26 residential beds, 2 short term stay beds, 2 dining centres, resident lounge, bathing facilities, and an activity room. We have a washer and dryer on site for personal laundry as well as outdoor courtyards complete with flower gardens for our residents to enjoy. The activity department provides planned activities and outings for residents and we also have adult day programs offered 3 days per week.

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, and professional standards.

Requirements

The posting seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to work in a long-term care setting. The nurse must practice within the scope and competency guidelines established by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives and follow organizational policies and unit protocols.

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 Protocols

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
  • 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
  • Standards Of Practice
  • Competency Guidelines
  • Unit-Specific Protocols
  • Resident-Centered Care

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