Licensed Practical Nurse

7 days ago


Fort St John, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Fort St. John Hospital. As a key member of our interdisciplinary clinical framework, you will work closely with the care team to provide compassionate patient care in the Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions for patients in the Emergency Department
  • Coordinate health services and participate in discharge and/or care planning
  • Function as a patient advocate and teach patients and their families about illness/injury and overall health promotion and wellness
  • Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the patient/family
  • Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect
  • Provide care to patients across the lifespan and their families, based on stable and/or predictable states of health
  • Recognize and respond to unexpected patient outcomes by communicating and collaborating with other members of the healthcare team
  • Document care provided and response to incidents in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Emergency Department expectations
Requirements
  • Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses and one (1) year recent experience working in a related area of care
  • Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
  • Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to caring for patients in the Emergency Department
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to common diagnoses
  • Demonstrated ability to perform nursing assessments and interventions related to common diagnoses and specific clinical situations
  • Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical judgments to provide safe and ethical patient care
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize potential complications and care issues
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict situations and aggressive behavior
  • Demonstrated ability to document patient care on appropriate systems/forms in a timely and accurate manner
About Northern Health

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.



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