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Licensed Practical Nurse
Overview
We’re looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Nursing Care team. There are opportunities to work in Long-term Care and/or in the Hospice area of the Village. Our LPNs will be responsible for creating effective care plans for residents, adjusting as needed and ensuring that a high standard of practice is met at all times in the delivery of care. The successful candidate will be a registered LPN and an exceptional team player, with a strong ability to lead and a passion for providing high quality care and support for seniors.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
Successful completion of recognized Licensed Practical Nursing Program, with current LPN certification in British Columbia (active with the BCCNM).
Level 1 OFA First Aid Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with social models of care is strongly favored.
Working knowledge of MDS/InterRAI.
Knowledge of quality improvement, emergency procedures, and WHMIS.
Strong ability to prioritize effectively to meet tight deadlines.
Capable of work which involves extended periods of walking and standing.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills.
Capable of carrying out significant lifting, carrying, bending and reaching – with appropriate techniques and equipment.
Possesses a Clear Vulnerable Sector- Criminal Record Check.
Can provide a Physician’s Waiver, negative TB Screening, and complete Immunization Record.
Able to provide proof of full and current COVID-19 vaccines.