At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate one-on-one nursing care for a pediatric client at home.
- Company: Bayshore HealthCare, a top-rated provider of home health services in Canada.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion in healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable nursing experience.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered LPN/RPN with pediatric care experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Bayshore HealthCare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-to-one care for a pediatric client in a home setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young client transitioning from hospital to home while helping them achieve the highest possible quality of life, comfort, and independence.
The successful candidate will provide family-centered nursing care in accordance with an individualized care plan and work collaboratively with the client, family, and healthcare team to ensure safe and effective care delivery. As a member of our team, you will:
- Deliver skilled nursing care to a pediatric client in the home environment
- Administer medications and provide care related to G-tube feedings in accordance with the established care plan
- Monitor and document the client's condition, response to treatment, and any significant changes in health status
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning utilizing a Sara Stedy and other prescribed transfer equipment
- Apply and remove prescribed splints as directed by the care plan
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming
- Support activities of daily living including meal preparation and light laundry related to client care
- Provide supervision and support due to impaired fine motor skills, involuntary movements, and tremors affecting safety and independence
- Foster a positive and engaging environment through age-appropriate companionship and therapeutic interaction
- Support a client experiencing memory impairment and cognitive changes while promoting dignity, safety, and independence
- Collaborate with family members and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Bayshore policies and professional standards
Education
- Graduate from an accredited/recognized School of Nursing (evidence required)
- Current RPN or LPN registration (in good standing) with the applicable provincial licensing body
- Valid CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Experience providing pediatric nursing care is considered a strong asset
- Experience with G-tube feeding and medication administration
- Experience supporting clients with neurological, cognitive, or rehabilitation-related needs
- Experience with safe patient handling, transfers, and mobility equipment
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while building effective relationships with clients and families
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered care
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a 10-year-old pediatric client and their family by supporting a safe and successful transition home.
At Bayshore Healthcare, we are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Base salary offered within an established range are determined using clearly defined criteria, including skills, experience, and overall organizational impact. All offers are thoughtfully aligned with internal equity and external market competitiveness.
We strive to create a high-quality and safe environment for both our team members and the clients and patients we serve is a top priority. Depending on provincial regulations and the nature of the role, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against certain illnesses, such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, or seasonal influenza. Recruiters will provide any role-specific requirements.
Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion standards shape our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, collaborate with, and support within our communities. We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging, one where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, and where programs, resources, and policies are designed to support each person’s purpose, potential, and well-being.
Lastly, at Bayshore, we are equally committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace and operate in full compliance with all provincial and territorial Human Rights and accessibility legislation. To ensure an inclusive recruitment and selection process, candidates are encouraged to share any accommodation needs they may have.
LPN – Pediatrics in Burnaby employer: Bayshore HealthCare
Bayshore HealthCare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a collaborative and innovative work culture. Located in Mississauga, we offer competitive benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare policy while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to improving community health outcomes.
