Licensed Practical Nurse | Long-term Care

Position Summary
Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible? We are seeking a compassionate team player to join us at Fischer Place / Mill Street Lodge in 100 Mile House, BC.

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
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
• Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; the scope or extent of the skills that the LPN performs varies according to the predictability of the outcome for a given client population
• Administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures
• 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 Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00 hours.

About this location/unit
Mill Site Lodge & Fischer Place, located in 100 Mile House, embodies a client-centered philosophy designed to support clients’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility has 79 private rooms, all equipped with ceiling lifts, and five short-stay beds, including one palliative care suite.

100 Mile House is situated in the scenic Cariboo region of British Columbia, brimming with serene beauty and a rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in a plethora of activities, from fishing and boating on nearby pristine lakes, such as Canim Lake or Horse Lake, to exploring lush forests teeming with wildlife. The self-proclaimed International Nordic Ski Capital boasts the world’s tallest pair of cross-country skis at the Visitor Centre and has one of the province’s most active Nordic clubs.

History buffs will delight in uncovering the town's past at the nearby 108 Mile House Historic Site, a highlight of the region, renowned for its lakeside heritage structures, notably the largest remaining log barn of its type in Canada. Visitors can explore a museum showcasing local history, admire stone sculptures, and wander through restored log buildings displaying period tools and implements. The site is a testament to the community’s role as a vital stopover during the Cariboo Gold Rush.

Imbued with small-town charm, 100 Mile House offers a welcoming atmosphere where residents can immerse themselves in local culture, browse quaint shops, and savor farm-fresh delights at bustling markets. Whether embarking on scenic drives along the Cariboo Highway or partaking in lively festivals celebrating the region's heritage, 100 Mile House promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of British Columbia's wilderness.

See why Nursing at Interior Health is such an amazing opportunity!

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 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Current full practicing licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Current CPR certification required