Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Supervisor Honoria Conway

Reporting to the Site & Resident Care Manager, Assisted Living Coordinator or designate, in alignment with the creation of a vibrant community, and working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the LPN Supervisor is responsible for providing first line supervision to Assisted Living Workers and Activity Workers and providing nursing care to an assigned group of tenants according to established policies and procedures and the Standards of Practice for the Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia. 

St. Vincent's: Honoria Conway-Heather is an assisted living home designed for those who are capable of making their own decisions but require assistance with daily living activities. At Honoria Conway, we foster a community spirit where residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces and actively engage with their neighbors. Our community is built on principles of inclusivity, holistic care, and diverse activities. It's a place where residents can enjoy a balanced life, connected with nature, the broader community, and enjoy a sense of belonging and recognition.

Education:

• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing LPN registrant
• Current basic cardiac life support certification
• Three (3) years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge and ability in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures
• Supervisory, coaching, and teaching skills
• Establishes and maintains rapport with clients
• Observant and capable of recognizing changes in clients
• Models conflict resolution strategies
• Identifies and addresses client learning needs through teaching

• A competitive salary: $34.20-$42.79 CAD
• Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.

Your Day to Day

• Supervise Assisted Living Workers and Activity Workers
• Monitor and follows up on staff work to ensure outcomes are achieved
• Participate in the assessment process, development, and modification of individualized Personal Service Plans
• Provide nursing care as required
• Communicate with and supports tenants
• Model care philosophy and shares knowledge with staff
• Complete and maintains documents and records related to tenants
• Identify and responds to tenant and family learning needs
• Act as a resource by answering inquiries
• Participate in meetings such as Community Gathering and Care Conferences
• Provide input to Coordinator regarding equipment and supplies
• Provide support and assistance to Assisted Living Workers with duties as time permits

Providence Health Care is one of the largest faith-based health care organizations in Canada. For the people at Providence, living our Mission, Vision and Values means providing British Columbians with compassionate, socially just, exceptional and innovative care every day.  

From our humble roots 129 years ago, Providence has grown into globally renowned research, teaching, and care organization. As individuals within a mission-driven organization, we choose to be part of Providence Health Care because we value the organization’s long commitment to social justice and compassionate care, and its commitment to the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. 

We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Paul’s Hospital site is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.