Licensed Practical Nurse – GI Endoscopy/Ambulatory Care, Royal Columbian Hospital

Job summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments, plans, and implements nursing care for clients within a multidisciplinary team in an ambulatory care setting. They also perform technical procedures, administer medications, and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families.

Job details

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments, plans, and implements nursing care for clients within a multidisciplinary team in an ambulatory care setting. They also perform technical procedures, administer medications, and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Candidates must have graduated from a recognized Practical Nurse program and hold current registration with the BCCNM. Advanced preparation in gastroenterology or perioperative nursing and recent related acute care experience are required.

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments, plans, and implements nursing care for clients within a multidisciplinary team in an ambulatory care setting. They also perform technical procedures, administer medications, and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from a recognized Practical Nurse program and hold current registration with the BCCNM. Advanced preparation in gastroenterology or perioperative nursing and recent related acute care experience are required.

Benefits

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

Listed skills

• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient assessment
• Nursing care
• IV catheter insertion
• Medication administration
• Airway management
• Wound care
• Clinical documentation
• Interpersonal communication
• Multidisciplinary collaboration
• Infection control
• Emergency procedures
• GI endoscopy support
• Perioperative nursing
• Patient advocacy
• Clerical duties

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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