Continuing Care Licensed Practical Nurse x4 – Watson Lake Community Hospital

Home » Continuing Care Licensed Practical Nurse x4 – Watson Lake Community Hospital Continuing Care Licensed Practical Nurse x4 – Watson Lake Community Hospital Competition 2023-135-138 (PSAC Bargaining Unit) Regular Full-Time – 1.0 FTE This position is at L07 level with an hourly pay range of $34.62 – $43.80 Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate health care team, with an opportunity to grow and develop acute care skills and experience? Yukon Hospitals are pleased to offer a new continuing care program at the Watson Lake Community Hospital. To support this program Yukon Hospitals will be hiring a cohort of LPNs. Yukon Hospitals strives to cultivate an environment of passionate and engaged people with a culture that values growth, work/life balance, and wellness in helping all our people reach optimal ability. In keeping with this theme, these new LPN positions don’t require acute care experience. LPNs with continuing care experience or newly graduated and registered LPNs are encouraged to apply. As part of this role, the LPNs will be provided with the opportunity to gain acute care skills and confidence. These positions are rotational part-time work positions. Incumbents will work a 6 week schedule and then be off for 6 weeks. During the 6 weeks “on” the incumbents will be provided staff housing in Watson Lake. This rotational work opportunity allows individuals to live outside of Watson Lake and balance other interests/positons. As a multidisciplinary team member, the incumbent provides nursing care for patients through the administration and implementation of medical investigation and therapeutic programs through the application of knowledge of general nursing, physical health, and psycho-social well-being; provides organization, direction, and collaboration in the planning and implementation of nursing best practices; ensures the provision of nursing care is within designated and individual scope of practice.