28 Oct
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Big Hearts Home Healthcare
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Vancouver
28 Oct
Big Hearts Home Healthcare
Vancouver
Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Facility Staff member, where your compassionate patient care and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and clients. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality nursing support across various care settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, and home care environments. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure residents receive safe, respectful, and personalized care while supporting the overall health and well-being of our diverse patient population. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to residents and patients, including medication administration, wound management, and vital sign monitoring.
- Assist with patient assessments, develop care plans, and document progress accurately using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Support dementia care initiatives by implementing specialized strategies to promote safety and comfort for residents with cognitive impairments.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate case management efforts and ensure seamless patient transitions across care settings.
- Perform laboratory procedures such as phlebotomy and manage specimen collection in accordance with medical protocols.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medication use, and self-care techniques to foster understanding and compliance.
- Maintain compliance with medical terminology standards, infection control policies, and state-specific licensing requirements.
Requirements
- Valid LPN license in good standing with relevant licensing boards.
- Proven experience in nursing home settings or hospital environments demonstrating solid patient care skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations including seniors, pediatrics, hospice patients, and individuals with dementia or chronic conditions.
- Knowledge of acute care practices, pain management strategies, assisted living procedures, and home health protocols.
- Familiarity with electronic health records such as Epic or Cerner; medical office experience is a plus.
- Competency in medication administration, laboratory procedures like phlebotomy, and understanding of medical terminology.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
- Ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments while maintaining a positive attitude and energetic approach.
Join us today to be part of a passionate team that values your skills and dedication! We are committed to providing paid positions that support your professional growth while delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.
Pay: From $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
Application question(s):
- This position is ONLY for shifts in Vancouve, West Vancouver, and /or New Westminster. Are you willing to commute to these locations?
- Do you have experience working in LTC, Assisting Livings and/or Independent Living Facilities? Please ONLY reply with those experience.
- Do you have experience using PCC?
- Are you willing to take casual shifts, part - shifts? Shifts are 7am to 3 pm ; 3pm to 11 pm . ONLY REPLY with your availability.
- We will require a valid criminal record check from the last year for fast onboarding. Do you have one? REPLY ONLY Yes / NO
Licence/Certification:
- LPN Registration in BC (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 LPN- Facility Staff (Vancouver)
🏢 Big Hearts Home Healthcare
📍 Vancouver