Licensed Practical Nurse - NRGH (Multiple Positions)

Island Health

  • Nanaimo, BC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Close DateLocationNanaimo Regional General Hospital - Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End TimeTBDDays OffAs requiredVacancy TypeRegular FTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$32.84 - $44.96Paid FTE1.0Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS75Planned Start DateJun. 1 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)Required for Professional RegistrationJob DescriptionAre you someone who has a real passion for serving others? Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment?Island Health is an employer that knows our people make the organization. We are the Health Authority for all of Vancouver Island, one of the most livable regions in the world. The South Island is a vibrant urban centre with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities. We are the largest employer on Vancouver Island with over 21,500 employees, 1,900 Physician partners and 6,500 volunteers that provide health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities.People make our organization. Health care attracts smart, caring individuals who want to make a difference and help people. No matter what area of health care you are in, our multi- disciplinary team's work together to provide the best care to our patients and residents, At Island Health we believe our values guide our actions and relationships, shaping how we make decision and plan for the future. Our vision is, "Excellent health and care for everyone, everywhere, every time".Join the team at Island Health and use your exceptional nursing skills to provide quality care for our clients.Current and future regular full-time, regular part-time, temporary and causal opportunities for Licensed Practical Nurses are available in:
  • Acute Care
  • Restorative Health
  • Specialty (emergency, post partum, critical care, etc)
Locations we are hiring to:
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceTo join our team, you will have:
  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
  • Basic Life Support Level C.
Skills And Abilities Providing safe, ethical and competent nursing to patients.Come work with dedicated professionals who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you!Additional InformationOnly applicants that are fully vaccinated (7 days past their second dose of vaccine) are able to work in the facility. If you are offered employment it will be contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsAdditional ClausesBCNU: Vaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded. PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE POSTED FOR 72 HOURS. NOTE CLOSING DATE Recent negotiations with the Nurses Bargaining Association (NBA) have resulted in changes to the hiring language in the Collective Agreement ( Article 18.01- First Consideration). The internal application process for nurse postings has been changed to ensure that you are aware of the need to provide the following relevant information with your application (within your Cover Letter and/or Resume). 1) Qualifications (Education & Experience): Please list how you meet the qualification requirements as noted in the job posting. 2) Qualifications (Skills & Abilities): Please explain how you meet each of the critical unit specific skills and abilities to work successfully in this position on this unit. Refer to the Job Posting for Skills & Abilities. The change to application process will help managers determine if internal applicants meet education and experience qualifications, and have the necessary unit skills and abilities contained in the job description.Requisition CANurses Bargaining AssociationAffiliation/UnionBCNU

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