Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Dawson Creek, Canada BCJobs Full time

Position Summary

  • Financial support for moving expenses is available for this position.

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Dawson Creek & District Hospital.

Under the direction of the Unit/Program Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures. The LPN functions in accordance with the competency guidelines and scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days - 07:00 to 19:00, Rotating

New Wage: As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is: $32.84 - $41.35/hour

Dawson Creek & District Hospital is a full service community hospital that provides service to Dawson Creek and surrounding communities. It has 31 acute care beds and 15 regional adult psychiatric beds. Dawson Creek is the orthopaedic trauma and surgical centre for the Northeast region of BC. Services include:

  • Emergency
  • ICU
  • Day Surgery
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Primary Care
  • Acute Care
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Laboratory

Visiting Specialists Include:

  • Urology
  • Dermatology
  • Pediatrics
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

What Northern Health has to offer you:

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
  • Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Important Note: As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession).
  • Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:
  • Program certificates or diplomas.
  • High school/college/university transcripts, etc.
  • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications:

  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multidisciplinary team and the public.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.
  • Knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BCCNM including administering medications.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Who We Are: Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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