Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Oncology Clinic team at BC Cancer. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals with cancer and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examination by performing duties such as escorting patients to the examining room, weighing patients, and assisting them with undressing and providing comfort measures.
  • Prepare examining rooms for patient consultations and examinations by performing duties such as checking and laying out clean instruments, stocking rooms with required supplies, and cleaning and making up room for the next patient.
  • Assist nursing and medical staff with physical examinations by performing duties such as handing and receiving instruments and supplies, receiving and preparing specimens, and delivering them to the laboratory.
  • Perform a variety of nursing procedures such as catheterizations and sterile dressings, colostomy care and irrigation, taking/recording blood pressure and/or rectal temperature, administering suppositories and enemas, and taking temperatures, pulse, and/or respiration.
  • Record observations and report problems and/or changes to designated staff.
  • Maintain instruments and equipment such as nasopharyngoscopes and ophthalmoscopes by performing duties such as cleaning, checking function, and reporting malfunctioning equipment to the Leader for action.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living by performing duties such as providing personal care, including assisting with toilet needs, providing comfort measures, and assisting with nourishments.

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 & Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to physically carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, and a pension plan.
  • A competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Access to ongoing education and training opportunities.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

How to Apply

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].

About PHSA

PHSA is a provincial health authority that provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the health and well-being of our communities.

Learn More

For more information about PHSA and our programs, please visit our website at [insert website URL].

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