Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse

Primary care nursing at Northern Health calls for compassionate patient care and sound clinical assessment skills. Work days, Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:00.

As a Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse, you will support clients across physician practices, homes, schools, and communities. Working under a Primary Care Team Lead or designate, you will follow professional standards and the BCCNM code of ethics. You will contribute to an interprofessional team and apply best practice within each client’s care plan and personal goals.

• Assess clients and recognize changes in health status
• Plan, implement, and provide personal and nursing care
• Follow primary care plans developed with interprofessional teams
• Establish rapport with clients and their families
• Operate related equipment and relevant computer applications

• Graduate from a recognized Practical Nursing program
• Register as a practicing LPN with BCCNM
• One year of recent related experience, or equivalent preparation
• Hold a current valid BC Driver’s License
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Bring licensed practical nursing, assessment, and care-planning skills to Northern Health’s primary and community care services.