ROLE PURPOSE The Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direction of the Program Manager, will provide nursing care to clients of the programs in accordance with the competency guideline and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

The Licensed Practical

Nurse provides clinical care, administers medications and treatments, and collaborates with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans.

The Licensed Practical

Nurse will ensure the health, safety and comfort of clients by supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs. Works collaboratively with the residents and other team members to ensure that established support plans are implemented and changed as required.

STATUS Non-Union; this position is open to all genders.

HOURS

36 hours per week; Rotating Schedule: 3 days on, 3 days off; Shift line: 0700–1900 (12-hour day shifts).

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to clients based on client assessment and care planning procedures.

Assists clients with activities of daily living including bathing & hygiene, grooming, eating, and toileting

Monitors clients and completes ongoing assessments of their physical and mental health

Administers medications and injections as prescribed by the client’s healthcare provider, and maintains complete records of these activities

Monitors clients’ vital signs, symptoms and reactions to medications or treatments

Assists with diagnostic tests and procedures as needed

Communicates with clients’ family/support people

Works effectively with related agencies for effective client referrals and support

Participates in the development, implementation and progress of client care plans

Documents client health information, including vital signs,



medication administration and progress notes

Supports the delivery of group and individual client social and recreational activities

Adheres to all heath care policies and procedures, including infection control and client privacy

Contribute to the maintenance of a clean, pleasant and secure environment for clients

Performs other related duties as required WORKING CONDITIONS Functions independently, while remaining a crucial member of the care team

Work within a social model approach

Handle confidential / sensitive material with integrity and discretion

Adheres to Connective policies and procedures

Is available to work flexible hours as needed, which may include some evenings/weekends, as determined by program/client needs and schedules EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS Completion of an accredited practical nursing program

Current registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)

Health care related experience, preferably in seniors’ care, including dementia, geriatrics and Acquired Brain Injury

Experience in the areas of Community Living and Licensed Care

Experience in case planning, trauma-informed care, and psychosocial rehabilitation

Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Knowledge of relevant healthcare laws and regulations

Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion REQUIREMENTS Ability to successfully complete a Criminal Records Check

Ability to successfully complete reference check

Ability to provide a record of work history

Current Emergency First Aid Certificate: Certificates accepted in B.C.

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Proof of vaccination for communicable diseases may be required as mandated by Government, Health Authority, and/or funder requirements COMPENSATION The starting wage will range between $36.29 - $45.39 per hour, plus benefits.

📌 FT - Licensed Practical Nurse (Juniper House) (Prince George)
🏢 Connective
📍 Prince George