_One of the greatest joys about being a nurse is doing something for someone that can never repay you._
CareCorp Senior Services are a trusted company who provide superior healthcare, food and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across BC.
We are looking for a compassionate and caring Licensed Practical Nurse to join our amazing care team in one of our beautiful assisted living and long term care facilities, Spring Valley Care Center.
Location: 355 Terai Court, Kelowna, BC, V1X 5X6
Position Details:
Permanent Full time
_4 days on (1900 _ -0700) _- 4days off_
Compensation: Starting at $31.89 per hour + extended health and dental benefits
Responsibilities
Performs assessments.
Plans, implements, and provides personal and nursing care to residents.
Administers oral and subcutaneous medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
Directly supervises care staff to meet resident's needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of BC.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge and background in Dementia care (preferred).
Cultural education and experience are preferred
The successful applicant for this job posting must provide satisfactory proof, or have such proof on file, that they have received the COVID-19 vaccination and any required COVID-19 booster vaccination. This requirement shall be waived if the applicant has not received the vaccination due to any legislated protected human rights grounds. In such a case, and upon presentation of sufficient proof, CareCorp shall make reasonable attempts to accommodate the applicant to carry out their role where possible recognizing that the health and safety of other employees and residents will be a priority.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $31.89 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
If not in Kelowna, BC are you willing to relocate?
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
First Aid Certification (preferred)
BCCNM (preferred)
CPR Certification (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Kelowna, BC V1X 5X6 (required)
Work Location: In person