The Care Group·Coquitlam, British Columbia
Responsible for resident admissions, assessments, care planning, and the administration of medications and treatments. The role involves collaborating with physicians and families while delegating tasks to unregulated care providers.
The Care Group (“TCG”) offers high quality residential care and senior living across our eight homes in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. Our Values: We believe our residents deserve excellence in care and we strive to achieve this by working as a team towards our common goal – a happy and healthy resident. THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for 2 Licensed Practical Nurses to join our The Madison Care Centre Team in Coquitlam, BC! Position #1 – Medical Leave Coverage Rotation: 4 days on, 2 days off Schedule: 2 Day Shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 2 Evening Shifts: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Term: Approximately 3 months Position #2 – Maternity Leave Coverage Rotation: 4 days on, 2 days off Rotation Schedule: Straight Day Shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wage according to BCNU
Resident admissions, discharges and transfers Resident assessments and care planning Administration of medications, treatments and wound care Working with electronic documentation (PointClickCare) and MDS Assessments Liaises with physicians, families and other members of the care team Delegates tasks to unregulated care providers Participates in Care Conferences and Medication reviews.
Registered and in good standing with BCCNM Current CPR/First Aid Certificate Competent in electronic documentation and eMar Fluent in English both verbal and written Critical thinking and decision-making skills Previous experience in Long Term Care Preferred About us: The Madison Care Centre is centrally located steps from Como Lake in Coquitlam. The Madison Care Centre offers licensed and funded residential care to 137 clients, in which 96 of these beds are funded through the Fraser Health Authority. The Madison's room types include primarily single and double rooms. The building was beautifully constructed and opened in 2008. The Madison Care Centre works in collaboration with the Fraser Health Authority to offer funded beds, but we also have private pay rooms available. #chsj
Candidates must be registered in good standing with BCCNM and hold a current CPR/First Aid certificate. Proficiency in electronic documentation and fluency in English are required, with long-term care experience preferred.
Market context
In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.