Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night Shifts Jobs in Victoria at Blue Sky Home Care / Blue Sky Professional Services
Our clients live independently in the community and require nursing interventions on a daily to weekly basis. Under the direction of the Registered Nurses and Pharmacists, the community nursing program provides medication management, client-specific procedures and rapid assessments in the clients own home. The majority of our clients struggle to access interventions due to health or mental health barriers and/or physical limitations. It is the role of the Nursing team member to provide the identified interventions per the policies and procedures with safety, kindness, empathy and advocacy as the guiding principles.
An ideal candidate would:
Have three (3) or more years of nursing experience, ideally with home care experience,
Quickly establish and maintain relationships with professionals from multiple agencies involved in the program and the care of the clients
Be professional, confident and proactive while working autonomously.
Possess a desire to advocate for community clients who struggle to access healthcare in an orthodox setting
Be self-driven and accountable
Believe that empathy and compassion are fundamental pillars of establishing trusting relationships with clients
Embrace rapidly changing situations and be able to react to emergencies effectively
Be a natural leader and ambassador for our program and our clients
Posting requirements:
Current BC LPN registration and be in good standing with the college
Be familiar with universal precautions and current MOH guidelines
Exceptional assessment, document and communications skills
Ability to work weekends and holidays as a part of an established rotation (for part-time and full-time positions)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Salary: $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
Victoria, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Do you have a valid BC drivers license?
Experience:
Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
LPN/RPN registration from BCCNM (required)
First Aid and CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night Shifts
Company: Blue Sky Home Care / Blue Sky Professional Services
Location: Victoria
