Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care - (234866)Cairnsmore Place (CPRC) - Duncan, BC V9L 1E8 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementShift Start Time/End Time0700-1500 / 1500-2300Days OffRotatingVacancy TypeRegular PTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$32.84 - $44.96Paid FTE0.82Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS58.33Planned Start DateOct. 1 2026Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)Required for Skilled RegistrationJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the direction of the Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides care to complex but stable residents /clients. Performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures.



The Licensed Practical Nurse operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceRegistration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.MHSU positions also require completion of additional education as outlined by BCCNM for practice where Mental Health and/or Substance Use disorders are the primary diagnosis.Skills And AbilitiesCommunicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multidisciplinary team and the public.Deal with others effectively.Organize work and implement a plan of care.Demonstrate knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, including administering medications.Operate related equipment.Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.This is a position for Cowichan Hospice House. A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are here in BC! Island Health, alongside BC's other health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.Additional Clauses

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care (Canada)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Canada