Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical Services -Endoscopy - Term Full-Time

Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 3H7, Canada

This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $41.83 - $52.93 · Full-time

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Pay: This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $41.83 - $52.93
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

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Term Full-Time Position - 1.0 FTE

December 11, 2026 - January 31, 2028

This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $41.83 - $52.93

(PSAC Bargaining Unit)

Under the supervision of the Clinical Care Manager/Clinical Nurse Leader, and as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care within their scope for the comfort of patients. Incumbents also perform treatments and procedures to aid in supportive and curative measures for patient care and participate in the development and implementation of nursing care plans.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

· Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional LPN nursing care;

· Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential;

· Ability to develop and implement nursing care plans and collaborates with the healthcare team in discharge planning;

· Excellent communication skills required;

· Work well independently and within a team;

· Demonstrate critical thinking skills within scope of practice, including clinical judgment, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability;

· Cross-Cultural awareness;

· Advocacy and assertiveness skills;

· Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant unit skills;

· Basic keyboarding/computer skills required

The successful applicant should have certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Yukon Territory through Consumer and Corporate Affairs and current C.P.R. Certification with a minimum of 6 months nursing experience related to assigned department/unit. Continuing education in specialty area of Endoscopy and minor procedures and Meditech Expanse experience would be considered assets for this position.

Incentives:

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Pension Plan
Generous Vacation Time
Relocation Allowance
Yukon Bonus
On-site Gym
Free Parking

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct nursing care within their scope of practice to ensure patient comfort and recovery. They also collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Licensed Practical Nurse certification in the Yukon Territory and current C.P.R. certification. A minimum of 6 months of nursing experience related to the assigned unit is required.

Skills

Nursing care
Patient advocacy
Critical thinking
Clinical judgment
Problem solving
Decision-making
Communication skills
Discharge planning
Cross-cultural awareness
Assertiveness
Teaching
Computer skills
Endoscopy procedures
Meditech Expanse

Benefits

Pension Plan
Generous Vacation Time
Relocation Allowance
Yukon Bonus
On-site Gym
Free Parking

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Surgical Services
Endoscopy
Nursing Care
Patient Care
Clinical Care Manager
Multidisciplinary Team
Nursing Care Plans
Discharge Planning
Critical Thinking
Clinical Judgment
Problem Solving
Decision-making
Cross-Cultural Awareness
Advocacy
Assertiveness
Meditech Expanse
C.P.R. Certification
Yukon Territory
Healthcare

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