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Home Support CHW Supervisor, LPN

@ Island Health

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Nanaimo, British Columbia

Temporary3+ years experience
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a temporary Home Support CHW Supervisor, LPN to supervise Community Health Workers in the field, oversee service plans and provide nursing care in community settings. The role requires LPN registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, three years of related care experience including one year of supervision, and a valid BC driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and train Community Health Workers in the field
  • Evaluate CHW skills and competency in client care
  • Oversee implementation of home support service plans
  • Perform assessments and provide personal and nursing care to clients

Requirements summary:

  • Current registration as a practicing LPN with BC CNM
  • Three years of related acute, residential or community care experience
  • One year of supervisory experience
  • Valid BC driver's licence and reliable vehicle
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

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Computer applications
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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience3+ years
Management experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsLPN registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle

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Island Health

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Company size10001+
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Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Home Support CHW Supervisor, LPN supports the coordination and delivery of Home Support Services by supervising the service and direct care practice of Community Health Workers (CHW's) in the field; overseeing the implementation of service plans; providing training to CHW's and evaluating their skills and competency in delivering client care/service. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs assessments, implements and provides personal and nursing care for clients in a community health setting. Provides nursing care within the LPN Standards of Practice as outlined by BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BC College of Nurses and Midwives) and within employer policies, procedures, limits and conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.Three (3) years of recent, related acute, residential or community care experience including one (1) year supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Valid BC Driver's License and a reliable vehicle.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to supervise others.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills within a specific clinical specialty or client/patient/resident population dependent on the nature of the caseload (e.g. acute care, gerontology, palliative, etc.).
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others.
  • Ability to assess and recognize changes in clients.
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize.
  • Ability to operate related equipment including proficiency in relevant computer applications.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD4614.pdf

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