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License Practical Nurse - Temporary Full Time

@ The New Vista Society

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Burnaby, British Columbia

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

The New Vista Society is hiring a temporary full-time Licensed Practical Nurse in Burnaby, BC, working under a Registered Nurse. The role covers resident assessment, nursing procedures, medication administration, incident response and resident care planning. The posting describes a night-shift position and requires a valid BC Practical Nurse licence and at least 2 years of experience with older adults.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement and monitor resident care
  • Perform nursing procedures such as dressings and blood pressure checks
  • Administer medication per policy
  • Respond to codes, falls and incidents
  • Transfer residents using mechanical aids

Requirements summary:

  • Practical nursing program graduation
  • Valid BC Practical Nurse licence in good standing
  • At least 2 years working with older adults
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to organize work and operate related equipment

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mechanical aids
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Employer posting date
2026-02-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovernight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPractical 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.

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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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, British Columbia
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1943
Specialtiesresident care and healthcare
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Job description

Position Overview

We are currently looking to fill a temporary part-time position for a Licensed Practical Nurse 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 an 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: NIGHT FULL TIME, TEMPORARY

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for this posting. Employees of New Vista must apply via the Internal Application Process.

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