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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Part-time

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Original job description

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The Licensed Practical Nurse performs full scope practical nursing functions, including assessing, planning, and documenting client care within an interdisciplinary team. They also support Registered Nurses in caring for clients with complex or unpredictable outcomes.

minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit.

In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations.

Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84/Hr. - CAD $41.35/Hr.

Job Summary Come work as a Licensed Practical Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at Banfield Pavilions in Vancouver, BC!

Apply now to join the team!

Practices within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.

Working independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team, performs full scope of practical nursing functions for clients with predictable outcomes within a designated area of specialty.

This includes activities such as assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting client care, and providing support to clients and their families.

Working collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team and under general supervision, supports the Registered Nurse in caring for clients with unpredictable outcomes or where the acuity or complexity of care requires an advanced level of knowledge and skill beyond the scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses.

Maintains and advances clinical competence pursuant to the standards of practice of BCCNM for Licenced Practical Nurses.

Qualifications

Education & Experience Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Knowledge & Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from a recognized program for Practical Nurses and hold current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Strong communication, organizational, and physical abilities are required to perform the duties of the position.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Equipment operation
  • Clinical assessment
  • Patient care
  • Care planning
  • Client-centered care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Practical nursing

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Extended health
  • Municipal pension plan
  • Employer-paid training
  • Wellness supports
  • Counselling
  • Recognition programs
  • Health benefits
  • Leadership development

Posting details

Employment type Part Time

Work arrangement On Site

Experience 0-2 yrs

Salary CA$33 - CA$41/hr

Location Vancouver, British Columbia

Posted Oct 2, 2026

Closes Oct 2, 2027

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Responsibilities

Provide practical nursing care for clients with predictable outcomes, including assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and support Registered Nurses in caring for clients with unpredictable outcomes or more complex needs.

Requirements

Graduation from a recognized practical nursing program, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, is required. Candidates must hold current practicing registration with BCCNM and have effective communication, organizational, interpersonal, and physical abilities.

Skills

  • Clinical Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • Care Planning
  • Care Documentation
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Client-Centered Care
  • Practical Nursing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Client and Family Support
  • Clinical Competence

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Employer-Paid Training
  • Leadership Development
  • Wellness Supports
  • Counselling
  • Recognition Programs
  • Staff Discounts

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Practical Nursing
  • BCCNM Registration
  • Client-Centered Care
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Care Implementation
  • Care Evaluation
  • Care Documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Interdisciplinary Care Team
  • Registered Nurse Support
  • Complex Care
  • Predictable Outcomes
  • Unpredictable Outcomes
  • Clinical Competence
  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
  • Communicable Disease Reporting
  • Vancouver Coastal Health

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