Licensed Practical Nurse

Operating Room Victoria, British Columbia


Description

Position at LASIK MD

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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) | VICTORIA

Working for LASIK MD (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job well done. It is seeing happiness in the eyes of patients and realizing that you have changed the way they see life. All of this can be achieved while having the opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career that meets your full potential.       

Join our team, where our Great Place to Work® certification represents our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture for every member of our organization.

The wage for this role is $28.27-33.93$ /hr       

A look at your benefits   

  • You have a permanent part time position (approximately 8-12 hours biweekly). Please note that weekly hours are based on operational needs, may vary, and are not guaranteed.  
  • You benefit from a free LASIK surgery, 3 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days, 1 floater & 1 wellness day.
  • You benefit from an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & RRSP match.
  • You work with experts in Ophthalmology and you can count yourself as a team member of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Your tasks at a glance
  • You thoroughly prepare the OR for surgery: instruments, consumables, medications, etc and record all used materials (with the help of the surgical team).
  • You organize the instruments, the equipment, and the sterile scrub table as required.
  • You assist the Ophthalmologist during procedures.
  • You monitor the surgery to ensure everything remains sterile.
  • You rigorously carry out all the administrative tasks associated with the position (complete notes on the charts, communicate information in writing or orally, and complete any form required by the establishment).
  • You support the organization’s Risk Management program by identifying and promptly reporting patient safety concerns, incidents, or potential risks to clinic management, to assist in the organization’s overall efforts to identify, report, and mitigate risks.
  • You perform any other task requested by the center director or the management team.

A clear view of your assets   

    • You are a current Licensed Practical Nurse and hold a current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals.
    • Must have completed a perioperative nursing program from a post-secondary educational institution.
  • Your experience in ophthalmology and/or optometry is considered an asset.
  • You find it easy to connect with others and quickly build trust.
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment and when working in a team.
  • You have excellent communication skills in English.
  • Schedule: You have flexible work availability between Wednesday to Saturday  (typical shift 7:00 AM-4:00 PM)
  • Required: You are willing to travel between our LASIK MD Victoria & LASIK MD Vancouver locations (planning and expenses covered by Vision Group)
  • Address: 
    • LASIK MD Victoria: 3645 Tillicum Rd #200, Victoria, BC V8Z 4H7
    • LASIK MD Vancouver: 885 W Georgia St #110a, Vancouver, BC V6C 2G2 

From our point of view

If you think you are the ideal candidate for this role and are ready to join a passionate and hard-working team, apply now.