LPN

LPN (PV2624)

Job No : PV2624 Location : Richmond Employment Status : Full-time No. of Vacancies : 2 Closing Date : 6 Jul 2024 PDT

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN - Hamilton Village

Pro Vita is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with a passion for the elderly to join one of our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Richmond.

Company Name : Pro Vita Care Management Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (NOC 32101) Location of Work : 23111 Garripie Avenue, Richmond, V6V 0C1 Term of Employment : Full-time Shift(s) :

Full-time (Temporary) : 4 days on & 2 days off, 6 : 30am - 2 : 30pm, 35 hours / week

Full-time (Temporary) : 4 days on & 2 days off, 2 : 30pm - 10 : 30pm, 35 hours / week

Wage* : $32.84 - $41.35 / hour

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Must Haves :

• Graduation from a recognized Practical Nurses program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience recognized by the BCCNM.
• Holds an active registration with the BCCNM as an LPN.
• Maintain Occupational First Aide Level 1 status.
• Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Nice to Haves :

• Gerontological experience preferred.
• MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care).

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Responsibilities :

• Observes, monitors, documents and updates information about resident’s physical and psychological condition, care, and nursing procedures.
• Provides and assists with personal care to residents as required.
• Supports emergency staff scheduling, as required.
• Ensures adherence to Infection Control Practices and provides education as required for Outbreak and basic infection control practices.

Assesses resident health status including, but not limited to :

• Differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings
• Recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium
• Assesses and monitors resident’s actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making referral to the Mental Health Team.
• Practical Nurse
• Nurse Practitioner
• General Nurse
30+ days ago