Licensed Practical Nurse
15 hours ago
CLASSIFICATION: Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
STATUS: Temporary Part Time
WORK AREA: Providence Living at The Views, Comox (Woodlandview, PCN #
WORK ADDRESS: 211 Rodello St, Comox, BC V9M 0E1
EFFECTIVE DATE: To Be Confirmed
HOURS: 33.3 Hours Bi-Weekly FTE)
Days & Evenings: /
Days Off; Rotating
SALARY: $32.84– $44.96 Per Hour
SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Manager, or designate, and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively with the care team to support residents in establishing and maintaining a pleasant, safe and homelike atmosphere by providing nursing services and interventions to residents based on assessment and care planning procedures. The LPN co-ordinates health services, and provides support in activities of daily living, including administering medication.
The LPN functions as an independent practitioner and accesses the Registered Nurse (RN)/ Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or Clinical Supervisor for collaborative support and/or clinical guidance in situations that fall outside the scope of an LPN, such as increased resident acuity or care. The LPN operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives, and in accordance with organizational operating policies and standards and department specific protocols.
What You Will Do
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing care to assigned residents following established policies, procedures, and individualized care plans.
- Performs head-to-toe assessments, monitors changes in condition or lab results, and communicates concerns to the RN/RPN.
- Participates in the development and updates of care plans and contributes during team meetings and family conferences.
- Administers medications and monitors for effectiveness or adverse effects, reporting as needed.
- Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges in line with organizational protocols.
- Assesses residents' physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual needs and encourages independence in daily living.
- Documents all care activities, assessments, and resident updates accurately and promptly.
- Supports onboarding of new staff and students by demonstrating procedures and sharing knowledge.
- Participates in quality improvement activities, staff meetings, and educational sessions.
What You Bring
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience:
- Graduate of a recognized program for Practical Nurses.
- Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as a practicing LPN Registrant.
Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BCCNM.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multi-disciplinary care team and the public.
- Ability to deal effectively with others.
- Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.
- Effectively model behaviours associated with the Home for Us philosophy of care and mentor staff in the same.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
What We Offer
- Opportunities for Growth: As a casual Licensed Practical Nurse at Providence Living, you'll have the opportunity to apply for our permanent or temporary lines as an internal candidate—receiving priority consideration over external applicants (seniority still applies). If you're looking to join a supportive and thoughtful team, this is a great choice. Plus, if you value flexibility and enjoy working across different healthcare settings, a casual role offers exactly that.
- A competitive Salary: $32.84– $44.96 Per hour
- Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and pension packages.
- Licensing Reimbursement: We support our nurses by reimbursing the full cost of their annual registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- A Supportive and Inclusive Workplace: Providence Living is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all staff members. We celebrate diversity and ensure that every team member feels valued and supported. Our culture is defined by compassion, community orientation, and a person-centered approach to care .
- Innovative philosophy: At Providence Living, you'll be part of a team that embraces the innovative "Home for Us" care philosophy—fostering emotional connections, empowering resident autonomy, and creating a true sense of home in a warm, community-centered environment.
This posting will remain open until successfully filled. All internal applicants received by 08:30 am October 05th, 2025 will be given first consideration.
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