Licensed Practical Nurse

7 days ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

  • Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population
  • Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
  • Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols
This is a PERMANENT PART-TIME (0.65 FTE) opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this location/unit:

Interior Health has embarked on an expansion plan to meet increasing demands, expand health services, and enhance patient care in the Okanagan.

Construction of the six-storey, Centennial Patient Care Tower was completed in May 2012.

It includes an expanded emergency department and ambulatory care department, five new operating rooms, a rooftop helipad, an expanded adult inpatient psychiatric unit, and extra space for more patient beds in the future.

Kelowna General Hospital is the site of the brand new clinical academic campus for the University of BC Medical School.


Our new ER department is quadruple the size of the previous department and features:

  • Zone 1 (acute): 15 beds and 3 trauma rooms
  • CDU (clinical decision unit) beside zone 1 and will have 8 beds for patients not admitted but needing more time in the department
  • Zone 2 (Urgent care/Streaming) has a large waiting room where patients will be triaged and an additional 7 rooms to treat patients
  • Zone 3 (Minor treatment) will be for suturing, casting, splinting, etc. and will be staffed by ER Physician and LPN/Ortho tech. 10 spaces to treat patients (space includes an ortho and gyne room)
  • Heli-pad is manned by BC Ambulance Service
  • Negative pressure rooms, no positive pressure
  • 4 ambulance bays
  • 3 seclusion rooms
  • 3 bariatric rooms and 3 isolation rooms
The Emergency Overflow department is an 8-bed Medical overflow unit for the KGH ER.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.



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