Licensed Practical Nurse-Campbell River (Multiple Openings)

Island Health

  • Campbell River, BC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Close DateLocationCampbell River Hospital - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End TimeN/ADays OffRotatingVacancy TypeRegular FTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$31.89 - $43.65Paid FTEN/AWorked BI-WEEKLY HOURSN/APlanned Start DateMar. 12 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 DescriptionCome work as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Campbell River!Island Health is hiring LPN's to join our teams in Campbell River. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual and temporary positions.We are hiring in multiple units such as acute care, emergency and post-partum .As the thriving central hub of northern Vancouver Island and the central coast region. Campbell River is a city with a friendly small-town character. The natural beauty and community amenities offer an unparalleled lifestyle that gives residents room to grow and space to breathe.Island Health is pleased to offer financial relocation assistance to those relocating to the Campbell River area in and out of province.About Island HealthIsland Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff, as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.Together, we are committed to providing superior health care through innovation, teaching and research and a commitment to quality and safety, creating healthier, stronger communities and a better quality of life for those we touch.Island Health continues to be selected for top employer awards, including BCs Top Employer (2024). As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.Please reach out to our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.caIsland Health is committed to creating a workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups.Employee BenefitsWhat We Offer
  • Some positions will be eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan
  • Most vacation entitlements start at four weeks with additional time accrued based on years of service
  • Thirteen statutory holidays are observed annually
  • For employees who have accrued sufficient sick leave credits, short-term sick leave benefits are provided if unable to work due to illness or injury
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Competitive wages
  • Educational scholarships
  • A premium employee discount program offering a range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel and more
Social MediaConnect With UsExplore our social media channels to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming employment events and opportunities.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceRegistration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.Skills And AbilitiesAdditional Requirements for applicantsThis posting is intended for external candidates. Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities may be available.
  • If hired to a nursing specialty area, completion of applicable post graduate clinical specialty education.
  • Current CPR Level C.
Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsWe are looking to hire LPNs for casual, part time and full time positions!Additional ClausesVaccination 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.Requisition CANurses Bargaining AssociationAffiliation/UnionBCNU

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