Licensed Practical Nurse | Home Support Team Lead

Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical for a Team Lead opportunity in Vernon, BC. If Licensed Practical Nurse Home Support is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job
The Licensed Practical Nurse:
• The Team Leader coordinates Home Support Services by supervising Licensed Practical Nurses (CCLPNs), Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other unregulated members of the team, overseeing the implementation of client care plans, providing training and evaluation of care provided by staff, and advocating for changes that improve client care
• In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs assessments, makes nursing diagnosis, implements and provides personal and nursing care for clients in a community health setting.
• Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols

This is a Relief Part Time (0.47) opportunity until November 12, 2026 or the return of the incumbent.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 16:00, 13:00 to 21:00 hours.

About this Location
Vernon offers the best of both worlds, with its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant city life. From the sparkling waters of Kalamalka Lake to the expansive trails of the surrounding mountains, outdoor adventure is just a stone's throw away. Whether it's hiking, skiing, boating, or mountain biking, the area has something for every season.
The city itself boasts a lively arts scene, a variety of local shops, and a strong food culture, creating a dynamic environment for residents. With excellent schools, healthcare, and a welcoming community, Vernon is the perfect place for those who want to enjoy nature while having access to all the amenities of urban life.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

Qualfications
• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses plus three (3) years of recent, related acute, long-term care or community care experience including one (1) year supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Current, full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Current valid BC Driver’s License