Compassionate LPN: Impactful Senior Care & Career Growth

AgeCare; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay and benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team in delivering goal-directed nursing care aligned with provincial standards. The role emphasizes resident dignity, safety, and quality of life within a supportive, person-centered environment.

You will collaborate with care teams, manage assessments and care plans, administer medications, educate residents and families, and coordinate with physicians to ensure seamless service delivery.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the applicable province.
• Experience in senior or long-term care.
• Education or background in gerontology, rehabilitation, or complex/community care.
• Strong clinical knowledge and care coordination with excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office.
• Completion of a current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the care team using a person-centered care approach.
• Conduct and maintain accurate resident assessments, care plans, and documentation; communicate updates as needed.
• Implement and evaluate care plans, adjusting as required.
• Participate in resident care conferences and support scheduling.
• Assist with resident transitions including move-ins, discharges, and transfers.
• Provide direct nursing care and administer medications and treatments in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Safely manage medications and narcotics in accordance with scope of practice and legislation.
• Educate residents and families about health conditions and care plans.
• Coordinate care plans with physicians, team members, and service providers.
• Assign responsibilities to the nursing team for efficient service delivery.
• Respond to significant changes in residents’ conditions and manage medical emergencies.
• Provide direction and delegate tasks to unregulated care providers.
• Oversee emergency response in the absence of senior leadership.
• Address resident/family concerns and ensure timely follow-up or escalation.
• Support infection prevention, health and safety initiatives, and quality improvement plans.
• Act with integrity and uphold the organization’s values, particularly those related to ethics and trust.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN licensure

Senior care experience

Care coordination

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

CPR/First Aid

Electronic documentation

Microsoft Office

Vulnerable Sector Check

Education

Gerontology / rehabilitation / complex/community care background

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation

Job description

AgeCare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team in delivering goal-directed nursing care aligned with provincial standards. The role emphasizes resident dignity, safety, and quality of life within a supportive, person-centered environment.

You will collaborate with care teams, manage assessments and care plans, administer medications, educate residents and families, and coordinate with physicians to ensure seamless service delivery.