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Skilled Practical Nurse

3 months ago


Fort St John, Canada Northern Health Full time

Position Overview

Are you passionate about providing exceptional nursing care? We are looking for a committed Licensed Practical Nurse who is eager to deliver empathetic patient support within the healthcare environment.

In alignment with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Standards of Practice, the LPN operates within a collaborative clinical framework, engaging closely with the healthcare team to conduct direct care activities. This includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for individuals in the Emergency Department. The role involves participating in discharge planning, advocating for patients, and educating patients and their families on health management and wellness strategies. The LPN is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families through respectful therapeutic relationships.

Facility Overview

The healthcare facility is equipped with a significant number of acute care and residential beds, capable of managing numerous emergency visits annually. Key features include:

  • Advanced operating rooms and a procedure room
  • Specialized clinics, including Cancer and Hemodialysis
  • Comprehensive inpatient care facilities
  • Intensive care units
  • Facilities for minor surgical procedures
  • Dedicated maternity rooms for comprehensive care

Benefits of Working with Us

  • Extensive benefits packages, including health and dental coverage, and a pension plan for eligible employees.
  • Generous vacation time after one year of service.
  • Financial assistance for relocation expenses for qualifying roles.
  • Incentives for employee referrals.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a variety of outdoor activities and minimal commute times.
  • Loan forgiveness programs available for qualifying professions.

Application Requirements:

Applicants must provide the following documentation:

  • Registration number for regulated professions.
  • Supporting documents related to education and qualifications.

Examples of Required Documents:

  • Certificates or diplomas from nursing programs.
  • Transcripts from educational institutions.
  • A cover letter and resume are also recommended.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a recognized Practical Nursing program and a minimum of one year of relevant experience.
  • Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Proficient in nursing practices for patients in the Emergency Department, including those with complex health conditions.
  • Strong understanding of pathophysiology related to common diagnoses within the patient population.
  • Ability to perform nursing assessments and interventions relevant to specific clinical situations.
  • Capability to make informed clinical decisions to ensure safe and ethical patient care.
  • Proficient in recognizing potential complications and effectively managing conflict situations.
  • Competent in using medical equipment and maintaining necessary skills.
  • Accurate documentation of patient care in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Effective communication and engagement with patients and families, promoting trauma-informed care.
  • Knowledgeable in legislation and policies affecting patient rights and healthcare delivery.
  • Physical capability to fulfill the demands of the position.

About Us: Northern Health serves a vast region, providing healthcare services across numerous communities. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality hospital and community-based care to a diverse population, supported by a team of over 7,000 staff members committed to health excellence.