Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in long-term care. This role requires a strong understanding of medical procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The LPN will play a vital role in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and well-being through skilled nursing interventions and personalized care plans.

Duties
Administer medications and treatments accurately following physician orders and established protocols
Monitor patient vital signs and observe for changes in condition, reporting significant findings promptly
Assist with patient assessments, including wound care and catheter management
Provide specialized care for patients with dementia/seniors.
Document patient care activities thoroughly using electronic health records such as Point Click Care
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and family members to develop and implement individualized care plans




Perform phlebotomy procedures when necessary and assist with laboratory testing and specimen collection
Educate patients and their families on health management and medication use
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, safety standards, and infection control protocols

Experience
Prior experience in long term environments is highly preferred
Experience in dementia care/senior care,
Knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures is required
Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as PCC is desirable
Proven ability to handle resident care in diverse clinical situations including pain management and case management
Robust communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive workplace that values skilled growth and compassionate care.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn Nanaimo (Canada)
🏢 Care at home services
📍 Canada