Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn), Emergency (British Columbia)

Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn), Emergency (British Columbia)

16 Oct
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Northern Health - BC
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British Columbia

16 Oct

Northern Health - BC

British Columbia

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), EMERGENCYJoin to apply for the LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), EMERGENCY role at Northern Health - BC.We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Wrinch Memorial Hospital.ResponsibilitiesWork within an interdisciplinary clinical framework in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Standards of Practice.Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions for Emergency Department patients.Coordinate health services, participate in discharge and/or care planning, and act as a patient advocate.Educate patients and families about illness, injury, and overall health promotion and wellness.Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.Provide care to patients across the lifespan within a team‐based model, initiating and following established plans of care.Recognize and respond to unexpected patient outcomes by communicating and collaborating with other members of the healthcare team.Document care provided and responses to incidents in accordance with established policies and Emergency Department expectations.Consult, confer, and collaborate with other health care providers as needed.Shift Rotation / Hours of WorkDays, Nights, 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 (rotating)Hospital & Community ServicesWrinch Memorial Hospital is a teaching hospital with an ongoing rotation of medical students, nurse practitioner students, and medical residents.



It serves a population of 8,000 and offers the following services:Nine complex care bedsOne respite bedThirteen acute care bedsDental clinicLaboratoryWrinch Medical ClinicOne secure psychiatric observation roomMedical imaging, including ultrasoundRetail pharmacy on‐siteOther health and community care services in the area include:Public healthMental health and substance useSkeena Place Assisted Living ComplexHome and community care support servicesHome carePalliative careVisiting specialists: general surgery, internal medicine, gynecology, rheumatology, pediatrics, urology, myoactivation pain clinic, neurology (coming soon), pre and post‐natal outreach programs, chronic disease managementThe HazeltonsThe communities that make up what is collectively known as the Upper Skeena are situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Gitxsan Nation. The Gitxsan people have lived on these lands for over 10,000 years, and together with the Wet'suwet'en Nation to the east, established the precedent‐setting Delgamuukw court decision in 1997. Some of the communities included in the Upper Skeena are the incorporated municipalities of Hazelton and New Hazelton, unincorporated settlements of South Hazelton, Two Mile, Suskwa Valley, Miskinish (Cedarvale), Kitwanga Valley,



Andimal and the Kispiox Valley, and the seven Indigenous villages of Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, Hagwilget, Gitanmaax, Sik‐e‐dakh, and Anspayaxw.The natural beauty of the land is central to health and wellbeing for many of the Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people who live on these unceded lands. Check out The Hazeltons, known as the historic heartland of northwest BC.BenefitsComprehensive benefit packages including extended health, dental and a municipal pension plan for part‐time and full‐time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for advantages.Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions.Employee referral program.Employer‐paid training and leadership development opportunities.Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC."Loan Forgiveness Programs" offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Application RequirementsRegistration number (if you are part of a regulated profession).Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.Program certificates or diplomas.High school/college/university transcripts, etc.We recommend providing a cover letter and resume.International ApplicantsBefore applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow the steps on our Northern Health careers page.Seniority LevelEntry levelEmployment TypePart‐timeJob FunctionHealth Care Provider.IndustriesHospitals and Health Care.

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn), Emergency (British Columbia)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 British Columbia

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