Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time & Casual Location: Wexford Creek Seniors Community, Nanaimo, BC Pay: $32.84–$41.35 per hour HIRING INCENTIVES:

• Relocation Assistance Available!
• LMIA Sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.

Are you a compassionate and caring Licensed Practical Nurse who enjoys working with seniors?Wexford Creek Seniors Community in Nanaimo is hiring Full-Time and Casual LPNs to join our team. We offer excellent benefits, predictable schedules, and a supportive environment where you can make a real difference.If you are a positive, flexible, and well-organized nurse who thrives in a team, we want to hear from you! What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $32.84–$41.35 per hour
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Extended Health Care: Includes prescription drug coverage, massage therapy, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and more.
• Dental Care
• Paid Time Off
• On-site Parking
• Available Full-Time Rotations:
• Days: Monday - Friday 0700-1500
• Casual Positions: We are also hiring LPNs for our casual pool.

Are you an RN Student? Students enrolled in an RN program who have completed their 2nd year and hold a Student Nurse Certification from BCCNM are encouraged to apply! Your Role as an LPN:As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for the overall well-being of our residents. Your day-to-day work will include:

• Performing resident assessments, developing care plans, and providing hands-on nursing care.
• Leading and supervising our care staff, acting as a mentor and resource.
• Administering medications safely and participating in medication reviews.
• Communicating with residents, families, and physicians to manage and prevent conflicts or concerns.
• Completing documentation, incident reports, and monitoring Rai 2.0 assessments.
• Assisting with the resident admission process to ensure a smooth transition.
• Championing resident safety and ensuring all OH&S policies are followed.

What You Need to Succeed (Must-Haves):

• Certification: You must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) registered and in good standing with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Student Nurses: RN Students with BCCNM Student Nurse Certification (after Year 2) are welcome.
• Clearance: A satisfactory and current Criminal Records Check.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You must be resourceful, organized, and able to work with a minimum of supervision.

Our Ideal Candidate (Nice-to-Haves):

• Previous experience in long-term care or geriatrics.
• First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Experience with MDS, Point Click Care, or Gold Care.

Physical Requirements:

• This role involves frequent standing, walking, and lifting.
• You must be able to lift and/or transfer residents and handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment.

Job Types:

• Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Ready to apply?If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a rewarding role in Nanaimo, we would love to meet you. Apply today!Job Types: Full-time, CasualPay: $32.84-$41.35 per hourBenefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person