Licensed Practical Nurse | Permanent Part-time

Mariposa Gardens is located in Osoyoos, British Columbia. Osoyoos is Desert Wine Country's Sweet Spot with the charm of a beach town surrounded by the only living desert in Canada.

This position offers a unique opportunity to live in a city with a small town charm, with big city amenities

Part Time Permanent 3 on 6 off 2 Days 1 Night 0700-1900 & 1900-0700 - All Neighborhoods

We are Sienna Senior Living, a seniors living provider. We offer care, support, services and housing in Retirement and Long Term Care to seniors / residents and their families.

At Sienna, we empower our Team Members to help our residents live a better quality of life. Our team members have the tools and support to deliver excellent clinical care, and elevate the resident experience through personalization, choice and community engagement.

To learn more about Sienna Senior Living, please visit http : / / siennaliving.ca

What you’ll be doing

As a Team Member of Long Term Care you’ll work in a fast-paced industry where you’ll make a meaningful difference in our resident’s lives.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you’ll form a deep understanding of your residents, build relationships and curate options and choice to support health & well being.

You will manage, either individually or as part of a team, a home where the focus is on deepening relationships and clinical care.

We are a 24 / 7 operations and you are flexible to work on-site at a care community or residence, which will include shift work during the week and weekends.

How you’ll succeed

Providing for nursing care in accordance with established policy, physician’s orders, the resident plan of care, and within the scope of practice of an LPN.

Utilizing sound nursing practice principles, ensure delivery of excellent nursing and personal care in the assigned home area(s).

• Ensures the supply, control, and safekeeping of drugs and narcotics, ensures protocols are followed on all assigned shifts.
• Creating a comfortable and safe environment that provides opportunities for privacy, dignity, autonomy, independence and individuality and maintenance of personal lifestyle and values
• Optimizing each resident’s potential to achieve or maintain maximum functional ability

Who You Are

• Diploma in Practical Nursing
• Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses, BC
• Successful annual completion of RAI MDS certification as per Ministry of Health Requirements for AIS
• Current first aid with CPR

What you need to know

Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong.

We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please inform your talent acquisition specialist.

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) OR must have a valid work or study permit
• We are committed to protect our team members, residents and families, Sienna requires all successful candidates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of their start date.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed criminal records check.

Wage Leveling rate of pay $31.89 - $40.15 per hour until such time that wage leveling ends, then the pay rate will reflect the collective agreement pay rates between $27.57 - $28.16 per hour.