At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to patients in their homes and support their health journey.
- Company: Fraser Health, a leading healthcare provider in beautiful Tri-Cities, B.C.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, generous vacation time, and immediate pension enrollment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to improving health outcomes in the community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a licensed practical nurse with experience in community or outpatient care.
The predicted salary is between 44.96 - 44.96 $ per hour.
We are currently looking to fill an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse at Home Health located in Tri-Cities, B.C. Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives? Are you ready to help patients regain their independence? Join our dynamic team at Home Health located in Tri-Cities, B.C., where you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients.
Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:
- Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
- Generous Vacation Time: Eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
- Benefit Portability: Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
- Immediate Pension Enrollment: Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
- Maternity Top-Up: Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.
- TransLink Pass Subsidy: Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on TransLink passes.
In accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) and the Mission and Values of Fraser Health, the Community Health Nurse (CHN) - Licensed Practical Nurse works independently in the community setting. Works collaboratively and as a member of an interprofessional team in the management of an assigned client caseload including assessments, coaching, interventions, client care services and follow up to enable clients and their families to live confidently and safely at home and/or community; emphasizes the promotion, maintenance and restoration of health such as the treatment of chronic diseases through teaching, counselling and direct client care.
Responsibilities include establishing a therapeutic relationship with the client, screening referrals, providing individualized client assessments, interprofessional care planning and interventions, initiating/developing a comprehensive shared client care plan, providing direct client care, facilitating care conferencing, discussing clinical findings with client/family, arranging joint home visits, providing health counseling, maintaining clinical records, and participating in department quality improvement and risk management activities.
Qualifications include current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), one (1) year's recent related clinical experience, valid BC Driver's license, and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.
Skills and abilities required include demonstrated knowledge in gerontology, effective communication, ability to integrate and evaluate data, knowledge of healthcare services, ability to promote client-focused care, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
About Fraser Health: Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce.
Community Health Nurse in Port Moody employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
