Posted 8 months ago
License Practical Nurse - Casual
@ The New Vista Society
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
The New Vista Society is hiring casual Licensed Practical Nurses in Burnaby, BC, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The work includes medication administration, wound and personal care, incident response and resident transfers, within College of LPNs of BC standards.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement and monitor resident care and safety
- Perform nursing procedures and administer medication
- Provide personal care and assistance to residents
- Document resident information and report changes
- Respond to codes, falls, injuries and fire alarms
Requirements summary:
- Graduation from a recognized practical nursing program
- Valid BC Practical Nurse licence in good standing
- At least 2 years of experience with older adults
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Physical ability to carry out the duties
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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The New Vista Society
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To enrich the lives of seniors and their families by providing care, support, and housing.
Full company description
The New Vista Society is committed to excellence in all endeavours, looking to create meaningful relationships with our Care Home residents, housing tenants, Adult Day Care clients and the community. Dedicated to research and evidence-based service, we partner with families, community organizations, Fraser Health, BC Housing, and local universities to create a compassionate environment where everyone feels safe, connected and enriched.
- LinkedIn followers
- 577
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 67
- Reported office locations
- 7232 New Vista Pl, Burnaby, British Columbia V5E 3Z3, CA
- Business categories
- Residential
- Health Care
- Home Services
- Non Profit
- Home Health Care
- Other recorded names
- The New Vista Society
- Specialties
- resident care and healthcare
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The New Vista Society is committed to excellence in all endeavours, looking to create meaningful relationships with our Care Home residents, housing tenants, Adult Day Care clients and the community. Dedicated to research and evidence-based service, we partner with families, community organizations, Fraser Health, BC Housing, and local universities to create a compassionate environment where everyone feels safe…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1943 |
| Specialties | resident care and healthcare |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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Position Overview
We are currently looking to fill casual positions for Licensed Practical Nurses at The New Vista Society located in Burnaby, BC.
Detailed Overview:
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN assess, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for their work assignment in accordance with competency guidelines within the standards of practice as outlined by the College of LPNs of BC and current legislative scope of practice.
Responsibilities:
- Work in collaboration with the Care Team to assess, plan, implement and monitor resident safety including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual needs on a on-going basis
- Perform nursing procedures such as applying and changing sterile and/non-sterile dressings, colostomy care and irrigation, taking/recording blood pressures and temperature.
- Evaluate resident outcomes; record observation and report problem and or changes to designate
- Provide personal care and assistance to residents
- Provide a supportive environment for the resident; contributing to the development and modification of resident care plans; attend and provide input into interdisciplinary care meetings.
- Document and update relevant information to ensure resident safety
- Administers medication consistent with established policies and procedures
- Maintain a safe working environment for the residents
- Responds to a variety of incidents such as codes, injuries, or falls, aggressive behavior and fire alarms. Report incidents and fills out appropriate forms in accordance with established procedures
- Transfer residents utilizing established techniques and mechanical aids.
- Supports the New Vista Model of Service, Mission, Vision, Values and Person Centered Care principles
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Graduation from a Recognized Program for Practical Nurses and holds a valid BC Practical Nurse license in good standing
- At least 2 years’ experience working with older adults.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Ability to organize work
- Ability to operate related equipment
Job Type: CASUAL
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for this posting
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