Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) - Immediate

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, assisted living facilities, and home care
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and their families on proper healthcare procedures and disease management
- Document patient information accurately and maintain confidentiality

Requirements:
- Valid LPN license with BCCNM
- Proven experience in patient care, preferably in a variety of settings such as Long-Term Care, assisted living facilities, or home care

- Knowledge of palliative and geriatric care
- Knowledge of pain management techniques and protocols
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Ability to provide dementia care and support for patients with cognitive impairments
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions based on nursing judgment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and work schedules

Skills:
- Patient care
- Assisted living
- Pain management
- Geriatrics
- Dementia care
- Home care
- Hospital
- Acute care

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

** must have Covid Vacc

** must have License with BCCNM

** must be eligible to work in Canada

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $43.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

• BCCNM License (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-01