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Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

CA$33 - CA$45/hr·Temporary·Part Time·On Site·Posted 6 hours ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Perform patient assessments.

Plan and provide personal care.

Perform nursing procedures within the full scope of LPN practice.

Administer medications.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.

Follow BC College of Nurses and Midwives standards, agency policies, and unit protocols.

Support continuous improvement of patient and staff safety

Close Date Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0700-1915 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $32.84 - $44.96 Paid FTE 0.56 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 37.5 Planned Start Date Aug. 22 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Dec. 2 2026 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), 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. Under the direction of the Manager or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope performs assessments, plans and provides personal care, and performs nursing procedures. The Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant.
  • Perinatal positions also require (a) completion of a perinatal education program plus breastfeeding course; or (b) 1 year of recent (within the last 2 years) acute perinatal experience. Perinatal positions also require Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within the past 2 years.
  • MHSU positions also require completion of additional education as outlined by BCCNM for practice where Mental Health and/or Substance Use disorders are the primary diagnosis.
  • Hip and Knee Clinic positions also require two (2) years' recent, related surgical and preadmission clinic experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Skills And Abilities
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, co-workers, members of the multidisciplinary team and the public.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Organize work and implement a plan of care.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, including administering medications.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • Physically carry out the duties of the position. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD477.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses A first in Canada: minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPR) are starting in BC! Island Health, alongside other health authorities, is implementing mNPR as a transformative staffing solution that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients. Requisition CA Nurses Bargaining Association Affiliation/Union BCNU

Requirements

Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing licensed practical nurse registrant.

Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, coworkers, multidisciplinary team members, and the public.

Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.

Knowledge and competency to practice at the full scope required by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.

Ability to operate related equipment.

Ability to physically carry out the duties of the position.

Additional perinatal, mental health and substance use, or hip and knee clinic qualifications may be required depending on the assignment

  • Perinatal positions require completion of a perinatal education program and breastfeeding course, or one year of recent acute perinatal experience, plus Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification within the past two years
  • Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant
  • Hip and Knee Clinic positions require two years of recent related surgical and preadmission clinic experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • MHSU positions require additional education outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives
  • Medication administration
  • Personal care
  • Patient assessment
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Patient safety
  • Nursing procedures
  • Licensed practical nursing
  • Use of medical equipment

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Salary
CA$33 - CA$45/hr
Location
Victoria, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Victoria, British Columbia. This opening is listed as temporary, part_time.

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Market context

BC LPN roles need current clinical readiness

Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope roles in British Columbia are often in steady demand across acute, community, and specialty settings, especially where recent hands-on experience is required. These positions are competitive because employers look for active registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, relevant specialty education, and current certifications such as NRP for perinatal work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your recent experience and credentials to the specific unit before applying.

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