Triage Licensed Practical Nurse

Job summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care, perform assessments, and assist with emergency procedures in acute care settings. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maintain accurate clinical documentation and support patient flow.

Job details

Company Overview Russell Tobin is a leading workforce solutions provider connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities across Canada. We are committed to supporting healthcare professionals with flexible contract opportunities while helping healthcare facilities meet their staffing needs. Position Summary Russell Tobin is seeking experienced and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Emergency Room (ER) opportunities across British Columbia. This role offers the chance to work in dynamic acute care settings, supporting emergency healthcare teams in delivering timely and high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care within Emergency Department settings. Perform patient assessments and monitor changes in condition. Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope of practice. Assist with emergency procedures and rapid patient interventions. Support triage, patient flow, and discharge processes as assigned. Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Adhere to infection prevention, patient safety, and organizational policies. Provide compassionate care to patients and families during emergency situations. Qualifications Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Minimum one year of recent Emergency Room, Acute Care, Medical-Surgical, or Critical Care experience. Current BLS Certification. Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple patient needs. Compensation & Travel Benefits Pay Rate: CAD $41 - $54 per hour Facility-provided accommodation (where applicable) Round-trip airfare reimbursement Paid travel time at regular hourly rates, capped at 7.5 hours each way 24/7 recruiter support throughout the contract Professional development opportunities Opportunity to expand emergency nursing experience across multiple healthcare facilities Position Details Contract Start Dates: Mid-October onward Minimum Assignment Length: 30 Days Extension Opportunities Available Locations: Prince George, Terrace, Quesnel, Sechelt, Smithers, Prince Rupert, and other communities across British Columbia Schedule: Full-time hours; Day, Evening, and Night shifts based on facility requirements Job Type: Contract | Travel Nursing Contact Information robin.singh@russelltobin.com 587-205-0473 Equal Opportunity Statement Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law.

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care, perform assessments, and assist with emergency procedures in acute care settings. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maintain accurate clinical documentation and support patient flow.

Requirements

Candidates must hold active BCCNM registration and possess at least one year of recent experience in Emergency, Acute, or Critical Care. A current BLS certification and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment are mandatory.

Benefits

• Facility-provided accommodation
• Round-trip airfare reimbursement
• Paid travel time
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Infection Prevention · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient assessment
• Emergency nursing
• Clinical documentation
• Medication administration
• Triage
• Critical thinking
• Communication
• Patient safety
• Infection prevention
• Acute care
• BLS certification

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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