Licensed Practical Nurse - Nelson, Canada - Carecorp Seniors Services

Description

CareCorp Senior Services is a trusted agency company who provides superior healthcare, food services, housekeeping and laundry service to long-term care facilities across BC.

We are looking for a compassionate and caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for the elderly to join our team at our beautiful Long-Term Care Facilities.

Facility Address:
Mountain Lake Seniors Community, Nelson, BC


Position Details:
Day, evening and night shifts available.


Compensation:
$28.43 per hour

_ Candidates who have graduated within the last two years may be eligible for our tuition reimbursement program - please enquire for more details _


Responsibilities:
Performs assessments.
Plans, implements, and provides personal and nursing care to residents.
Administers oral and subcutaneous medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
Directly supervises care staff to meet resident's needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of BC.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge and background in Dementia care (preferred).
Cultural education and experience are preferred

The successful applicant for this job posting must provide satisfactory proof, or have such proof on file, that they have received the COVID-19 vaccination and any required COVID-19 booster vaccination.

This requirement shall be waived if the applicant has not received the vaccination due to any legislated protected human rights grounds.

In such a case, and upon presentation of sufficient proof, CareCorp shall make reasonable attempts to accommodate the applicant to carry out their role where possible recognizing that the health and safety of other employees and residents will be a priority.

Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$31.89 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Night shift
Overtime


Education:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)


Licence/Certification:
BCCN&M Number (required)
First Aid Certification (preferred)
CPR Certification (preferred)


Ability to Commute:
Nelson, BC (preferred)


Ability to Relocate:

Nelson, BC:
Relocate before starting work (preferred)


Work Location:
In person