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Yukon Hospitals
Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Surgical - Term Full-Time
Whitehorse, YT · Sur place
Publié 24 août 2026
42 $–53 $ / heure
Résumé du poste
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure safe nursing outcomes. They are responsible for implementing nursing care plans, participating in discharge planning, and adhering to clinical policies and regulatory standards.
Détails du poste
Term Full-Time Position - (1.0 FTE) September 1, 2026 - May 1, 2027 This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $41.83 - $52.93 (PSAC Bargaining Unit) The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered care within their scope of practice. They collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver safe and effective nursing care, support patients in achieving optimal health outcomes, and ensure adherence to clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: * Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional LPN nursing care; * Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential; * Ability to develop and implement nursing care plans and collaborates with the healthcare team in discharge planning; * Excellent communication skills required; * Works well independently and within a team; * Demonstrates critical thinking skills within scope of practice, including clinical judgement, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability; * Cross-Cultural awareness; * Advocacy and assertiveness skills; * Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant unit skills; * Basic keyboarding/computer skills required. The successful applicant should have certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Yukon Territory through Consumer and Corporate Affairs and current C.P.R. Certification with a minimum of 6 (six) months acute care nursing experience related to assigned department/unit. A Diploma in Practical Nursing from a Canadian Post-Secondary Institute and continuing education in specialty areas (example: Pediatric, Mental Health, Wound Care, Palliative Care In‑services) and Meditech Expanse experience would be considered assets for this position. Incentives: * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Pension Plan * Generous Vacation Time * Relocation Allowance * On-site Gym * Free Parking Closing Date: 4:00pm September 7, 2026
Ce que vous ferez
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure safe nursing outcomes. They are responsible for implementing nursing care plans, participating in discharge planning, and adhering to clinical policies and regulatory standards.
Exigences
Applicants must hold a valid Licensed Practical Nurse certification in the Yukon Territory and current C.P.R. certification. A minimum of six months of acute care nursing experience is required, along with a Diploma in Practical Nursing from a Canadian post-secondary institute.
Avantages
• Comprehensive Benefits Package • Pension Plan • Generous Vacation Time • Relocation Allowance • On-site Gym • Free Parking
Compétences indiquées
- Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
Autres compétences pertinentes
Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.
- Nursing care
- Patient-centered care
- Critical thinking
- Clinical judgement
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Communication skills
- Discharge planning
- Nursing care plans
- Cross-cultural awareness
- Advocacy
- Assertiveness
- Teaching
- Computer skills
- MEDITECH EHR
- Compassion
- Discharge Planning
- Acute Care Nursing
- Patient-Centered Care
- Mental Health
- Pediatrics
- Decision Making
- Communication
- Computer Literacy
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Nursing Care
- Nursing Practices
- Nursing
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
Domaines d’emploi
- Healthcare
- Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
- Nursing Associate Professionals
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses