Part-time – 24-30 hrs/week – Available Immediately
Hiring Immediately. Key Details:
Location: Shoreline Medical, British Columbia
Position Type: Part-time – 24 to 30 hours/week
Reports to: Clinic Manager and Medical Director
Wage: $30 – $40 per hour
Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm (No weekends)
About the Position:
Shoreline Medical is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our primary care team! This part-time position will provide you with the opportunity to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare setting where you will directly contribute to patient wellness. In addition to general primary care, you will support maternity practice, including assisting with baby well-checks and other maternity-related services.
We are hiring immediately and offering a competitive wage of $30 to $40 per hour, with flexible part-time hours (24 to 30 hours per week). This is a fantastic opportunity for LPNs looking to grow in a supportive environment, with no weekend shifts required!
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care: Deliver care to patients in line with clinical guidelines and scope of practice, conducting assessments and participating in care planning.
- Chronic Disease Management: Assist with the management of chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and CHF.
- Maternity Support: Provide care for expectant mothers and conduct baby well-checks, including vaccinations, growth and development assessments, and parent education.
- Clinical Procedures: Perform routine health checks (vital signs, weight monitoring), wound care, and minor clinical procedures such as cryotherapy, skin excisions, and dressing changes.
- Medication & Immunizations: Administer medications and vaccines as delegated by the physician, ensuring accurate documentation and proper patient education.
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare team members during interdisciplinary care planning.
- Documentation: Accurately document all patient information in the EMR system and complete relevant forms (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7, ICBC).
- Patient Education: Educate patients about their health conditions, treatment plans, and self-management strategies.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a recognized Practical Nursing program.
- Current registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in community, family practice, or primary care preferred.
- CPR certification.
- Demonstrated competency in immunization administration.
- Familiarity with Med Access EMR and MSP billing is an asset.
- Experience or interest in supporting maternity practice and baby well-checks is a bonus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Attributes
- Professionalism & Empathy: Demonstrates a high level of cultural safety, professionalism, and empathy in all interactions.
- Clear Communication: Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.
- Organizational Skills: Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Self-Motivated & Reliable: Independent, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional patient care.
- Ongoing Development: Dedicated to professional growth and staying updated with best practices in nursing and patient care.
If you’re an LPN passionate about patient care and ready to contribute to a dynamic primary care team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to: hr@shorelinemedical.ca
Shoreline Medical Society is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive healthcare environment. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.