*NEW GRADUATE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) (WORKSITE LOCATION IS FLEXIBLE)

Position Summary

Please fill out and submit the New Graduate LPN Pre Screen Form

Northern Health provides new LPN graduates with exciting rural and urban employment opportunities to launch their nursing career. Regular and relief, part-time and full-time positions are available, with an initial commitment of 6 months in the role.

If you are a recently graduated Practical Nurse, or are in your final year of study, please upload the following to this posting:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Please fill out and submit the New Graduate LPN Pre Screen Form

In your cover letter please state your preference for preferred location and area of practice. A Recruiter will connect with you to match you with an ideal opportunity to meet your career objectives where you can make a difference in the lives of others, while working with an organization of choice.

As a new graduate LPN, you are enrolled in our New Graduate Transition Program, which provides targeted supports including funding, education, and mentorship to enhance your skills and build your confidence as a new nurse.

This position is flexible to any community within the Northern Health region. Explore our wonderful Northern Communities.

If you would like more information about our new graduate practical nurse employment opportunities or need assistance with your application, please reach out to a Northern Health Recruiter at NH Jobs.

Qualifications

To be successful in this position you need to be a graduate of an approved Canadian program for Practical Nurses and be eligible for registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.

Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to promote safe, competent, patient care.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the health care team.
• Ability to recognize and intervene appropriately in an emergency situation.
• Communicates appropriately in interactions with patients, colleagues, students, and others.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills when collecting, interpreting, and evaluating data.
• Analytical skills.
• Physical ability to perform duties of the position.