LPN - Pediatrics

LPN - Pediatrics(Job Number: )Primary

Location:

BC-Burnaby Clinical Employee Type:

Casual Pay Rate From:
30.00 Pay Rate To:
36.00

Description:

Bayshore Health Care is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore Health Care is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario.

Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.

Bayshore Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-to-one care for a pediatric client in a home setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young client transitioning from hospital to home while helping them achieve the highest possible quality of life, comfort, and independence.

The successful candidate will provide family-centered nursing care in accordance with an individualized care plan and work collaboratively with the client, family, and healthcare team to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

As a member of our team, you will:

Deliver skilled nursing care to a pediatric client in the home environment

Administer medications and provide care related to G-tube feedings in accordance with the established care plan Monitor and document the client's condition, response to treatment, and any significant changes in health status

Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning utilizing a Sara Stedy and other prescribed transfer equipment

Apply and remove prescribed splints as directed by the care plan Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming

Support activities of daily living including meal preparation and light laundry related to client care Provide supervision and support due to impaired fine motor skills, involuntary movements, and tremors affecting safety and independence

Foster a positive and engaging environment through age-appropriate companionship and therapeutic interaction

Support a client experiencing memory impairment and cognitive changes while promoting dignity, safety, and independence

Collaborate with family members and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Bayshore policies and professional standards

Qualifications:

Education Graduate from an accredited/recognized School of Nursing (evidence required)
Current RPN or LPN registration (in good standing) with the applicable provincial licensing body Valid CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications and Experience Experience providing pediatric nursing care is considered a strong asset

Experience with G-tube feeding and medication administration

Experience supporting clients with neurological, cognitive, or rehabilitation-related needs

Experience with safe patient handling, transfers, and mobility equipment

Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills

Ability to work independently while building effective relationships with clients and families

Demonstrated commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered care

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a 10-year-old pediatric client and their family by supporting a safe and successful transition home. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional pediatric care and building meaningful relationships with clients and families, we encourage you to apply.

At Bayshore Healthcare, we are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation…