Licensed Practical Nurse at Vancouver General Hospital, Oakville, Ontario

Company Overview:
Vancouver General Hospital, located in Oakville, Ontario, is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to the community. With a focus on innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care, Vancouver General Hospital prides itself on its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities For Licensed Practical Nurse:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the medical team
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
- Adhere to all healthcare regulations and protocols

Required Qualifications:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from an accredited program
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- CPR certification
- Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Desired Skills:
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting
- Additional certifications or training in specialized areas of nursing
- Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick decisions in emergency situations

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse at Vancouver General Hospital in Oakville, Ontario, is between $50,000 to $65,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, employees are eligible for benefits such as healthcare coverage, pension plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Vancouver General Hospital, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online career portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for your interest in joining our healthcare team.