Are you burnt out from caring for multiple patients at a hospital or rehab facility? Do you want to enjoy a care team to client ratio of two to one, in a calm and beautiful home?

Do you have experience working in Spinal Cord or Intensive Care Nursing? Or are you an experienced LPN interested in training in ventilator care? 

Evergreen Nursing Services is currently hiring for a part-time Licensed Practical Nurses for an exceptionally unique and rewarding position working two-to-one with a private client in their renovated, fully equipped properties in both West Vancouver (Year-round) & Langley (Seasonal; summer weekends).

About Evergreen: Founded in 2001, Evergreen is an in-home Nursing, Rehab, and Home Support Company led by dedicated healthcare workers with a mission to exceed the expectations of their clients through exceptional compassionate care. Evergreen has been the Consumers Choice Award Winner for Best Nursing Service in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland since 2005.

We're hiring: A compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse who have (1) experience in Spinal Cord Injury and/or Intensive Care either in a hospital or rehabilitation center and/or (2) a strong interest in learning ventilator care. We are expanding a healthcare team to provide 24-hour in-home care for a client who sustained a high-level spinal cord injury in 2021. 

Role  & Schedule Available: 

• Weekly Sunday 12-hour Day Shifts (08:00-20:00) - Ongoing

*Day shifts will always have two care team members working, typically one LPNs and/or RNs working with a Care Aide together for 10 of the 12 hour shifts.

Location: The client primarily lives in West Vancouver; however, lives part-time in Langley over the summer months (i.e. Wednesdays to Sundays - fuel subsidies per shift available). We are looking to create a team that consistently supports care in both locations. Travel subsidies and accommodations may be available if needed. 

Anticipated Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Compensation:

• LPN Pay Scale: $39.47 to $42.75 per hour, dependent on experience
• 5% of annual salary provided towards RRSP
• 5 paid wellness days/year 
• 5 weeks vacation per year 
• Statutory holiday pay as per BCNU guidelines

Paid Training Provided:

• In-person Training: Ample training shifts with experienced nurses provided
• Online Training: Company and Client Specific Training Modules
• Provincial Respiratory Outreach Program (PROP) Training
• Access to Clinical Leads for client-specific support 

Applicant Requirements: 

• Registered Nurse with full, non-restricted registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives
• Compassionate, collaborative and dedicated - can work independently and in a team
• Interest and experience in Spinal Cord Injury & Home Care is an asset
• Tracheostomy and ventilator experience is an asset