***THIS IS A TRAVEL CONTRACT in various locations in BC. - We provide; meal allowance, transportation and accomodation* **
Under the direction of the Care Manager, you will provide direct, hands-on nursing care to residents, including guidance to residents in the provision of activities of daily living and programs developed to enhance the psychological, social, and recreational needs of Residents.
- Current registration and good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia
- Current CPR/ AED and Standard First Aid certification
- Minimum 1 year recent experience working with geriatrics, long-term care, Assisted Living environment required
- Good oral, verbal and written communication skills – English is essential
- Effectively deal with others including coworkers, residents and families
- Respects each resident as an individual and is aware of his/her need for self-respect, privacy, and the right to share in decisions about his/her care
- their to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to think critically and problem solve
- Ability to effectively organize workload
- Ability to operate related equipment
- Ability to operate computers at a basic level
- Shows accountability with provincial regulatory college
- Is competent in the provision of skilled nursing services according to practice scope
- Ability to self-recertify on expiration of both CPR/AED and Standard First Aid certificates
- Maintains current knowledge in Gerontology annually through ongoing education (Training, workshops, certificate programs, etc.).
Credentials:
- CPR - First Aide
- BLS
- Minimum 1 yr LTC
- LPN Registration in good standing with BCCNM
- Drivers License
- Point-Click Care
- RAI Certificate or Knowledge
For those with the sense of adventure and the desire travel BC while earning a competitive income, please forward your resume to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- LTC in Canada: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BCCNM LPN License (required)
Work Location: In person
