Come and join in at our new Care Home in Beautiful BC - long term or short term! Want to try something NEW in an EXQUISITE LOCATION? You will have mountains and forests in your backyard and the ocean to dip your toes into after work each day.

We care about your wellbeing…the workload and the custom designed home allow you to make a difference and connect with Residents in a meaningful way. The special staff team spaces support you to relax and recharge with views of the ocean and forest. We offer master collective wage rates, municipal pension plan, extended health, dental, vision care, life insurance and so much more. We value fun and it’s never dull or boring at Silverstone Care Centre! We look to help you grow and develop your practice in a supportive environment with amazing role models.

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
or equivalent experience
Must have or eligible to obtain LPN license in British Columbia, Canada

Experience

1 to less than 7 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities/Tasks

Administer medications
Conduct specimen collection
Ensure infection control
Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects
Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
Take vital signs
Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

CredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate

Experience and specialization/Area of specialization

Geriatrics
Intensive care
Palliative care
Psychiatry
Mental health

Additional information and Security and safety

Criminal record check
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Vulnerable sector check

Transportation and travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Values and ethics

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement
Night shift premium

Other benefits

Parking available

We thank all applicants for their interest in working at Silverstone Care Centre and will contact successful applicants to explore fit with this excellent opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.84-$44.96 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Municipal pension plan
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Wellness program

Experience:

Nursing: 1 year (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work Location: In person

Silverstone Care Centre

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