Licensed Practical Nurse, BC-CfE Hope to Health Primary Care Professional

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse, BC-CfE Hope to Health Primary Care

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team at the Hope to Health Clinic, Research and Innovation Centre in Downtown Eastside. This unique health clinic provides primary and specialty care to patients and clients in the community, with a focus on innovative and low-barrier healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe and respectful nursing care to an assigned group of patients/residents, according to established policies and procedures.
  • Conduct head-to-toe assessments, monitor and recognize abnormal signs or symptoms, and communicate with the RN/RPN as required.
  • Communicate with physicians regarding assigned patients/residents and carry out verbal and/or written orders as required.
  • Document care provided, including assessments, status, progress, treatments, changes in condition, medications administered, and discharge planning.
  • Administer medications, including narcotics and excluding intravenous route, according to established procedures.
  • Use evidence-based resources to keep nursing knowledge and procedures up-to-date.
  • Respond to incidents such as Codes, injuries or falls, hazardous spills, aggressive behavior, and fire alarms.
  • Assist with the orientation of new staff and student preceptors.
  • Identify patient/resident and their significant other's actual and potential strengths and limitations, including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
  • Encourage involvement of patient/resident and their significant other in decisions that affect them.
  • Identify and respond to patient/resident and family learning needs, provide educational and reference materials, and incorporate patient/resident and family teaching activities into care plans and nursing interventions.
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary team in the development, modification, and evaluation of individualized care plans that support the abilities, preferences, and routines of the patient/resident.
  • Use knowledge of patient/resident status, external supports, and other relevant factors to assist the team with discharge planning.
  • Participate in staff meetings, special projects, and relevant hospital committees to provide generalized information and feedback on patient/resident care and nursing practice.
  • Operate and/or clean equipment related to patients/residents care and report malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Perform related clerical duties such as answering the telephone, faxing, taking and relaying messages, and assisting in maintaining standardized records.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives.
  • Current basic cardiac life support certification.
  • One year recent, related experience working in an Urban Health setting, including experience with addiction, HIV/AIDS, or Indigenous patient populations.

Vaccination Flag:

As per the current Public Health Orders, all employees working for Providence Health Care must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.



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