Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Summary and Requirements

This posting

This posting will be used to fill THREE AOC - Reinforcement positions, which are auxiliary positions with guaranteed full-time hours of work and associated leave and benefits. All positions are fulltime, working 75 hours bi-weekly.

It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill anticipatory perm, term & Auxiliary Reinforcement positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of

Our philosophy

Your role

Long Term Care provide resident centered care in a way that creates a feeling of home and belonging for all who live in Yukon Continuing Care facilities through responsiveness to the uniqueness of each Resident. The Registered Nurse uses evidence-based practices, partnerships and innovation.

Wind River Palliative Care/Hospice provides residents with modern facilities, resources and all the support that comes from a highly collaborative teamwork environment. Wind River Hospice House is looking for LPNs to join our health care team providing high quality end-of-life care to Yukoners and their families. Hospice care accepts death as an inevitable part of living and respects a person's right to die with grace and dignity.

Wind River Hospice House is located at Whistle Bend Place long-term care home in Whitehorse. It provides 24-hour end-of-life care to Yukoners in a home-like setting. Wind River Hospice House has 8 beds for stays of approximately 3 months or less, and 4 beds for short respite stays of 2-4 weeks focusing on providing a safe environment that places value on quality of life and comfort.

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.