Licensed Practical Nurse | Acute

7 months ago


Nelson, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
•Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population
•Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
•Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.

This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this location/unit:
Kootenay Lake Hospital is a Level 1 Community Hospital offering services including surgical, inpatient and emergency. The KLH medical unit is a busy medical floor in a small rural hospital in Nelson. It’s funded for 27 beds and up to 3 overflow. RNs work 12 hours shifts 24 hrs/day. There is 1 RN and 1 LPN per team of 8-10 patients on day shift and 3 RNs and 1 LPN on night shift.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

  • Nelson, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job: The Registered Nurse: •Provides nursing care to emergency patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team •Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers •Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job:We are seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner - Community Support to join our Adult Community Support Services team at the Interior Health Authority. As a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will provide urgent outreach, responsive assessment and treatment, case management, GP shared care, education, and support to individuals...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job:As a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the Interior Health Authority's Adult Community Support Services team, you will play a vital role in providing urgent outreach, responsive assessment and treatment, case management, GP shared care, education, and support to individuals experiencing acute and/or chronic mental illness...


  • Nelson, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job: The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse: •Functions as a member of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team •Ensures that persons with serious severe and persistent mental health problems, and/or problematic substance use and/or development...


  • Nelson, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job: The Registered Nurse: •Provides nursing care to OR patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team •Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers •Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Nelson, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Position: Registered Nurse Salary: £21.42 per hour + Overtime Enhancements Location: Nelson, Burnley Hours: 36 hours per week | Nights Position About the Employer: Time Recruitment is excited to partner with a well-established care provider based in the North West of England. With an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional care across...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Nelson, United Kingdom Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Position: Registered Nurse Salary: £21.42 per hour + Overtime Enhancements Location: Nelson, Burnley Hours: 36 hours per week | Nights Position About the Employer: Time Recruitment is excited to partner with a well-established care provider based in the North West of England. With an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional care across Nursing,...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityKootenay Lake Hospital, a Level 1 Community Hospital, is seeking a qualified Medical Care Provider to join our team.Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in...


  • Nelson, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job: The Registered Nurse: •Provides nursing care to patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team •Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers •Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    About the RoleTime Recruitment Solutions Ltd is partnering with a well-established care provider in the North West of England to find a skilled Registered Nurse for a Night Shift position.Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable care home that offers exceptional care services. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the Job:The Interior Health Authority seeks a skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our Adult Community Support Services team. As a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will provide urgent outreach, responsive assessment and treatment, case management, GP shared care, education, and support to individuals experiencing acute and/or...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Recruit by Nature Full time €21

    Registered Nurse Job Description:* Recruit by Nature are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated full time Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) to join our clients dynamic team within private healthcare on nights within one of their modern Nursing Homes located in the heart of Nelson. As a Registered Nurse you will play a crucial role with the clinical nursing...

  • Staff Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Are you a compassionate Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN) looking for a rewarding role? Our client is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team in Treharris. You'll be working in a nurse-led environment, where you can develop your skills and make a real difference in the lives of residents. Earn an excellent annual salary of £45,119 while making a...

  • Staff Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Are you a compassionate Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN) looking for a rewarding role? Our client is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team in Treharris. You'll be working in a nurse-led environment, where you can develop your skills and make a real difference in the lives of residents.Earn an excellent annual salary of £45,119 while making a meaningful...

  • Staff Nurse

    2 months ago


    Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Are you a compassionate Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN) looking for a rewarding role? Our client is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team in Treharris. You'll be working in a nurse-led environment, where you can develop your skills and make a real difference in the lives of residents. Earn an excellent annual salary of £45,119 while...

  • Staff Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Are you a compassionate Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN) looking for a rewarding role? Our client is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team in Treharris. You'll be working in a nurse-led environment, where you can develop your skills and make a real difference in the lives of residents. Earn an excellent annual salary of £45,119 while...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Purosearch Full time

    Dementia Care LeaderOur client is seeking a highly skilled Dementia Care Leader in Caerphilly to lead our 40 bed nursing and residential home. As a seasoned healthcare professional, you will be responsible for developing and implementing care plans and protocols specific to individuals living with dementia.Job Overview:The successful candidate will have a...


  • Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Are you a motivated Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN) looking for a rewarding role? Our client is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team in Treharris, where you can work in a nurse-led environment and develop your skills while making a meaningful impact.As a Staff Nurse (RGN/RMN), you will have the opportunity to earn an excellent annual salary of £45,119, while...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 day ago


    Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Company Overview:Leaders in Care is dedicated to providing the kindest support and care to residents in their care homes. They strive to be the first-choice care provider in the communities they serve, with a focus on inclusive working practices and professional growth for their employees.

  • Administration Officer

    6 months ago


    Nelson, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the ELHT Treatment Room Service as a Band 3 Administrator. We are a busy, friendly team currently working across East Lancashire and about to merge with Blackburn with Darwen. It is important the post holder is able to work flexibly at times, using their own initiative and organisational skills to complete...