Compassionate LPN — Senior Care & Care Coordination

AgeCare; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay & Benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare South Terrace in Edmonton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a casual basis to deliver goal-directed, patient-focused nursing care within a supportive, person-centered environment.

You will join an inter-disciplinary team, conduct assessments, manage care plans, administer medications, and educate residents and families while upholding provincial standards and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Current registration as an LPN in the applicable province/state is required.
• Experience in senior or long-term care is preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the care team using a person-centered approach.
• Maintain 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 transitions including move-ins, discharges, and transfers.
• Provide direct nursing care and administer medications and treatments per policies.
• Safely manage medications and narcotics per 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 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.

Skills

LPN registration

Senior care experience

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

CPR

First Aid

Vulnerable Sector Check

Electronic documentation

MS Office

Education

Gerontology/rehabilitation/complex care background

Tools

Electronic documentation

MS Office

Job description

AgeCare South Terrace in Edmonton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a casual basis to deliver goal-directed, patient-focused nursing care within a supportive, person-centered environment.

You will join an inter-disciplinary team, conduct assessments, manage care plans, administer medications, and educate residents and families while upholding provincial standards and ethical guidelines.