Licensed Practical Nurse, Hospice Care (Regular Part-Time)
- PHC Multi-Site: St John Hospice
- LMC Multi-Site:
- Categories: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Min Hourly: 32.84 CAD
- Max Hourly: 41.35 CAD
- Salary grade: L1
- Employment type: Regular Part-Time
- Rotation: Days/Nights Rotating
- FTE: 0.65
- Schedule:
- Union: 203
- Labour agreement: NURS
Role Snapshot
- Req ID: 52040
- Location: Vancouver
- Work Site: St John Hospice
- Primary site: St John Hospice - 6389 Stadium Road Vancouver, British Columbia V7X1K8 Canada
What You Will Do
Join an amazing interdisciplinary team that provides a holistic approach to end of life care.
About St. John's Hospice
The first community hospice on Vancouver's West Side, situated on the University of British Columbia's campus. St. John Hospice aims to strengthen palliative care knowledge and practices throughout the province.
What You Bring
- Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
- Current basic cardiac life support certification.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work.
- Ability to teach and identify patient/resident learning needs.
What We Offer
Provides safe and respectful nursing care to an assigned group of patients/residents, according to established policies and procedures.
Conducts assessments, monitors abnormal signs or symptoms, and communicates with the RN/RPN as warranted.
Documents care provided, prepares patients for procedures, administers medications, and responds to various incidents.
Participates in staff meetings, special projects, and relevant committees.
Performs related clerical duties and other assigned tasks.
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