Licensed Practical Nurse

Wages: Union Pay and Benefits

Location: West Kootenays, BC

Living and working in the West Kootenays offers an unmatched work-life balance defined by affordable mountain living, short commutes, and four-season outdoor recreation right outside your door.

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), where your compassionate care and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality nursing services across various settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, home care, and assisted living communities. Your proactive approach to patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring will ensure residents and patients receive the attentive support they deserve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your nursing career while delivering exceptional care in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

- Deliver comprehensive patient care by assessing needs, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs with precision and compassion
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support to promote comfort and independence
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans that address individual health goals
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient records using electronic health record systems
- Conduct specialized procedures including phlebotomy, pain management interventions, and laboratory specimen collection
- Provide dementia, senior or palliative, as required,



ensuring safety and dignity for all patients
- Educate patients and families on health management strategies, medication use, and post-discharge care instructions

Requirements

- Valid LPN license in good standing with BCCNM.ca the Provincial licensing board
- Proven experience in nursing home, hospital, or acute care settings; familiarity with long term care / seniors care environments is a plus
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration protocols, and patient safety standards
- Experience working with diverse populations including seniors, or individuals with dementia or chronic illnesses
- Proficiency in electronic health records systems ; prior medical office or laboratory experience is advantageous
- Ability to perform laboratory procedures like phlebotomy and handle pain management or case management responsibilities effectively
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with healthcare teams and educate patients effectively

Join us in providing compassionate nursing care that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. This is a paid prospect designed for motivated nurses eager to make a positive impact through dedicated service.

Pay: Up to $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia