Licensed Practical Nurse (Travel)
- BC, Canada
$42 to $52 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $42 to $52 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is currently recruiting a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse for an opportunity to join their client's team in British Columbia.
If you're looking to make a meaningful impact, gain valuable experience and support an exceptional healthcare team, this is the opportunity for you.
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Locations across British Columbia may include: Penticton, Princeton, Keremeos, Kelowna, Invermere, Nakusp, 100 Mile House, Trail, Vernon, Kamloops, Hazelton, Fort Nelson, Prince Rupert, Prince George, Salmon Arm, Williams Lake
Type: travel contract
Hours: 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights
Unit: Acute Medical, Surgical, Long Term Care, Emergency
Pay: $42 - 52/hour, T4 or incorporated options
Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, compassionate, and resident-centered nursing care
- Administer medications, treatments, and wound care in accordance with established care plans
- Monitor and document changes in residents' physical and emotional health
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing clinical observations
- Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, allied health professionals, and care aides
- Support residents with chronic disease management, rehabilitation, and end-of-life care when appropriate
- Educate residents and families regarding care plans and health needs
- Maintain accurate documentation using electronic health records
- Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive living environment while adhering to infection prevention and control standards
Qualifications:
- Current registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
- 2 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Medication administration and clinical assessment experience
What's Included?
- Competitive travel contract rates
- Travel reimbursement (mileage + up to 7.5 hours of travel time)
- Accommodation assistance (where applicable)
- Flexible contract lengths
- Full-time hours with day, evening, and night shifts available
- Opportunities to extend contracts
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
JOB POSTING DISCLAIMER
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse at Prosperity Workforce Solutions will give nursing care to residents, give medications and wound care, and watch for changes in health. They will document care in electronic records and work with registered nurses, doctors and care aides.
Requirements
Candidates need current BCCNM registration, a Practical Nursing diploma and two years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. They also need current BLS certification and experience with medication administration and clinical assessment.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Clinical assessment
- Nursing assessment
- Chronic disease management
- Rehabilitation care
- End-of-life care
- Patient and family education
- Electronic health records
- Infection prevention and control
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical documentation
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Shift work
- Resident-centred care
Benefits
- Travel reimbursement
- Accommodation assistance
- Flexible contract lengths
- Opportunities to extend contracts
- Dedicated recruiter support
Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- travel nurse
- travel contract
- practical nursing
- BCCNM
- British Columbia
- BLS
- Basic Life Support
- medication administration
- wound care
- clinical assessment
- long term care
- acute care
- emergency nursing
- electronic health records
- infection prevention and control
- chronic disease management
- healthcare
- nursing
Perks
- Flexible hours
Tools
- Electronic health records
Licenses
- BCCNM registration
- BLS
Seniority
Mid level
Fields of study
- Practical Nursing