Location
Penticton, BC | Canada
Job description
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
We offer a signing/working bonus for hours worked! APPLY TODAY & LEARN MORE!!
Pro Vita is looking for multiple Licensed Practical Nurses / LPN with a passion for the elderly to join one of our teams to support our residents in Long Term Care.
Company Name:
Pro Vita Care Management Inc. (Pro Vita)Job Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (NOC 32101) Term of Employment:
Full-time; Part-time
Shifts:
Full-time: 3pm-11pm, rotating 5 days on & 2 off for 2 weeks, 5 days on & 3 off for 1 week, 37.5 hours/week
Part-time: 11pm-7am, rotating 5 days on & 2 off, 5 days on & 3 off, 4 days on & 3 off, 33.5 hours/week
Part-time: rotation between 7am-3pm & 3pm-11pm, rotating 5 days on & 2 off, 5 days on & 3 off, 4 days on & 3 off, 33.5 hours/week
Wage*:
$31.89 - $40.15 /hour
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Must Haves:
- Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the BCCNM.
- Holds an active registration with the BCCNM as an LPN.
- Maintain Occupational First Aide Level 1 status.
- Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
- Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Nice to Haves:
- Gerontological experience preferred.
- MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Responsibilities:
- Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about resident’s physical and psychological condition, care, and nursing procedures.
- Provides and assists with personal care to residents as required.
- Supports emergency staff scheduling, as required.
- Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.
Assesses resident health status including, but not limited to:
- Differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings
- Recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium
- Assesses and monitors resident’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making referral to the Mental Health Team.
If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders – Apply Today!
- Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.
Other Companies Call This Role:
- Practical Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner
- General Nurse
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$31.89 - $40.15 per hour
