Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | |
Job ID | 2C-C7-32-8D-6F-A4 |
Company | Canuck Place |
Location | Vancouver |
Province | British Columbia |
Date Posted | 2019-10-16 |
Posted Until | 2019-11-08 |
Job Type | Various |
Job Category | Health Care |
Description | |
The Staff Nurse (Licensed Practical) provides nursing care to children with life-threatening conditions and their families in a pediatric hospice setting. The staff LPN practices in accordance with BC College of Nursing Professionals LPN scope of practice, upholding the professional standards of LPN practice and in accordance with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice philosophy, mission, vision and values to support high quality care. | |
Salary | $27.87 - $31.15 |
Education Requirements | • Graduate from a recognized licensed practical nursing program supplemented with two (2) years recent pediatric and/or palliative care nursing experience or an equivalent combination of education, experience and training • Current registration as a LPN with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP) • Must have a valid CPR certification |
Essential Skills | QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE • Demonstrated clinical competence • Knowledge of pediatric and palliative care principles • Good computer skills including MS Office • Effective verbal/written English communication skills • Work various/rotating shifts (days/nights/weekends) • Team player; member of an interdisciplinary team • Communicate professionally within the interdisciplinary team and with children, youth and families • Collaborate with others to identify, prevent and resolve ethical issues and conflict • Understanding of principles of client rights (privacy and confidentiality) • Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize work • Ability to instruct/train/orientate others • Effectively identify problems and resolve conflicts • Operate related equipment and devices • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position (lifting/transferring/moving children in a safe manner) |
Languages | English |
How To Apply | For details about this opportunity or to apply online: www.GotoCareers.ca/CanuckPlace |