Job Description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE | LONG-TERM CARE

KELOWNA

Status: PERMANENT PART TIME (.68 FTE)

Hourly Wage: $28.43

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking a reliable and motivated Practical Nurse to join the passionate, energetic care team at Three Links Manor in Kelowna, B.C. Our care team members exemplify a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples' choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible.

As the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, performing assessments and planning, implementing and providing personal and nursing care to patients/clients. You will also administer oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures. The LPN will provide complete treatment of wound care and provides leadership to our care staff. They work closely with the RN's, and will admit and discharge clients.

The scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population. The LPN 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.

We currently have a PERMANENT PART-TIME (0.68 FTE) opportunity working rotating evenings (16:00 to 22:00). We offer a range of employee benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career.

Love your work. Apply today!

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Current CPR certification required.

*Please upload a copy of your current, valid CPR certificate with your application*

Please note:
This posting is for a position at a facility covered by the Provincial Health Officer's Single Site Order and selected applicant(s) must comply with the requirements of the order.

Comments

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Metis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.

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