Community Health Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse - Burnaby

Job summary

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They facilitate health recovery and transitions across the healthcare continuum while providing direct care and education to clients and their families in home and community settings.

Job details

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They facilitate health recovery and transitions across the healthcare continuum while providing direct care and education to clients and their families in home and community settings. Candidates must hold current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent clinical experience with complex geriatric or adult patients. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are also required for this position.

What you’ll do

The Community Health Nurse works independently and collaboratively to manage an assigned client caseload, providing assessments, interventions, and care planning. They facilitate health recovery and transitions across the healthcare continuum while providing direct care and education to clients and their families in home and community settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BCCNM and possess at least one year of recent clinical experience with complex geriatric or adult patients. A valid BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are also required for this position.

Benefits

• Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits
• Generous vacation time
• Benefit portability
• Immediate pension enrollment
• Maternity top-up
• TransLink pass subsidy
• Employee discounts

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Geriatric Care · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Licensed Practical Nursing
• Geriatric care
• Chronic disease management
• Client assessment
• Care planning
• Discharge planning
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Health counseling
• Patient advocacy
• Clinical documentation
• Community health
• Home health care
• Crisis intervention
• Quality improvement
• Patient education

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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