We are currently offering $20K signing bonuses
Company Profile
Kamloops Society for Alcohol and Drug Services (Phoenix Centre) provides substance use services and advocacy for individuals, families and communities. We have a 20-bed inpatient detox unit, outpatient youth counselling, youth day treatment and supportive recovery programs.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Detox Supervisor the LPN provides nursing care and support to clients with potential psychological, emotional, behavioural, and medical problems who are withdrawing from substances. This position requires flexibility and responsiveness in a stressful environment, often dealing with clients in crisis situations. Managing emergency situations is an ongoing expectation of this position. The position requires key duties and responsibilities in the areas of nursing care, documentation, program evaluation, cultural competence, and team and organizational participation. The position also provides education to clients and consultation to staff as required. The hours of work for this position are full-time (1,950) and are extended shifts (12 hours) that are part of a master rotation (2Days, 2 Nights followed by at least 4 days off). The position requires a moderate level of physical fitness to effectively carry out the duties of this position.
Expected start date - as soon as possible
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $28.43-$32.98 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
