LPN Pre & Post Op

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations, and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Position Summary

New Westminster Surgical Centre is seeking an LPN to provide high-quality nursing care to patients throughout their surgical journey, from pre-admission assessment to post-operative recovery and discharge. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-admission assessments, including health history reviews, medication reconciliation, and patient screening.


• Coordinate required diagnostic testing and communicate significant findings to physicians.


• Admit and prepare patients for surgery, ensuring all preoperative requirements are completed.


• Monitor, assess, and provide nursing care to patients in the post-operative recovery phase.


• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.


• Provide discharge education to patients and families, including medications, wound care, and follow-up instructions.


• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in care planning.


• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.


• Promote a safe clinical environment and participate in quality improvement and professional development initiatives.


• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  

Pay range: $33 to $40/hr

Qualifications

• Current registration as an LPN in good standing with the applicable regulatory body.


• Current BLS certification required; ACLS is an asset.
  Skills & Experience


• Minimum one year of recent acute care nursing experience.


• Previous experience in Pre-Admission, Day Surgery, PACU, or Post-Operative nursing is preferred.


• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative surgical environment while delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [email protected] for further information.

Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.