Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
We offer a low stress work environment, with benefits for part-time (20 hours a week) as well as full-time staff.
Retention Bonus: $1,500 for part time. $3,000 for full time.
Island View Place prides itself on providing seniors with exceptional health and home care wrapped up in the beauty of our community. For our staff we offer an excellent workplace culture built on mutual respect and proper staff support coupled with on-going opportunities for continuing education, training and professional development.
Description:
Our Full Scope LPN acts as a team lead and is responsible for the overall care and well being of residents in our care home. Under the direction of the Director of Care, the LPN provides care to our residents within best practices as per their professional scope. The LPN uses their skills and knowledge to perform ongoing assessments, create and manage care plans, provide personal care, wound care and nursing procedures in accordance with our policies and best practices, along with the physicians' orders.
In addition, this role can be combined with the option of working with our team of community nurses, to provide care to our patients in their homes and to work with our Safe Supply Program. This role works collaboratively with residents, families, groups, communities and other members of the health care team to support safe, competent and ethical care.
Position Opening: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Senior Care, Alzheimer’s Care and Complex Care within our facility with the option of community shifts.
Qualifications, Abilities, Experience and Requirements:
- Medical certificate confirming physical, mental and emotional suitability necessary for position
- TB Test
- BC Criminal Records Review Program Clearance
- Graduation from a Registered LPN Program
- Current First Aid/CPR
- Current CLPNBC License
- Ability to work as part of a team
Come work with us; as an independent employer we see our team individually and we take the time to get to know each member of our staff. We do our best to support each team members’ individual needs and ambitions. Please contact us today by submitting your resume to the posting.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- TB Screening Test (preferred)
- LPN/RPN Registration (required)
- First Aid and CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
