Support patient care at Wrinch Memorial Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse, using assessment and documentation skills within rotating day shifts. Northern Health standards guide your practice.
This Licensed Practical Nurse works with assigned patients or residents under general supervision from a Program Lead or designate. The position combines independent practice with interdisciplinary collaboration, including accessing RN or RPN support when acuity or care exceeds scope. Responsibilities address patients' physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement nursing care under established policies and procedures
- Conduct assessments and evaluate patient care interventions
- Develop care plans and document patient information
- Assist with staff and student orientation when required
- Respond to incidents according to established procedures
Requirements:
- Licensed Practical Nurse designation
- Follow Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia standards
- Provide care within established protocols and scope
- Recognize increased patient acuity appropriately
- Work rotating days from 07:00 to 19:00
Bring independent nursing practice, collaborative judgment, patient advocacy, and accurate documentation to Wrinch Memorial Hospital's care team.
Hospital Licensed Practical Nurse employer: Northern Health - BC
Northern Health - BC is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth opportunities, particularly in health informatics, staff are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers in a supportive environment. Working in beautiful British Columbia, employees enjoy the unique advantage of contributing to transformative health services in rural communities, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
