Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Silverstone Care Centre
Sechelt
Permanent
$32.84 to $46.40 per hour
Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Silverstone Care Centre
$32.84 to $46.40 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$32.84 to $46.40 per hour
Job Type
Permanent
Category
Health Care / Esthetic
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Tasks
- Administer medications
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
Area of specialization
- Geriatrics
- Intensive care
- Palliative care
- Psychiatry
- Mental health
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Parking available
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
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