Position SummaryInterior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Hemodialysis team at Penticton Regional Hospital. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.Who We AreInterior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.What We OfferEmployee & Family Assistance ProgramEmployer paid training/education opportunitiesGenerous Vacation EntitlementEmployer Paid Health BenefitsMunicipal Pension PlanShift PremiumsCompetitive wagesAbout the JobLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN):Assesses, plans, implements and provides nursing care to patients/clients receiving hemodialysisProvides practical nursing services during the pre-dialysis, intra-dialysis and post-dialysis periodsOperates in accordance with the competency guidelines and the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM),
and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.Shifts of work will be scheduled days from 07:00 to 19:00 hours.About this LocationThe city of Penticton is located in BC's scenic south central region in the Okanagan Valley. With its mild climate, easy accessibility, urban amenities and world-class recreational opportunities, it offers anExplore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?Come join our team and see why we're one of B.C's Top Employers!QualificationsGraduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses with the full range of current licensed practical nursing competencies, and successful completion of a Health Authority Hemodialysis Training program plus one (1) year recent related experience working as a Licensed Practice Nurse in acute care, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experienceCurrent full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)Current CPR certification required