Licensed Practical Nurse - AgeCare Mount Ida Mews

AgeCare; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our Salmon Arm team. You will provide direct resident care and medications, ensure accurate care plans and documentation, and collaborate with the Director of Care on moves and transfers.

Ideal candidates have a Practical Nurse Diploma, current LPN registration, CPR, and 3+ years of seniors’ health experience, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office. This position is based at AgeCare Mount Ida Mews in Salmon Arm, BC.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current registration in good standing.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience caring for seniors.
• Current CPR training is required.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care and administer medications per policy.
• Complete and maintain accurate care/service plans and documentation.
• Assist with scheduling and participate in care conferences.
• Collaborate with the Director of Care on moves, transfers and admissions.
• Communicate changes in resident condition promptly to the care team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Practical Nurse Diploma

LPN licensure in province

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The OpportunityAgeCare is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Care, this role presents a remarkable opportunity for YOU to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents and their families.The LPN is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.Apply today to become a valued member of our team!What You Will DoWork as a member of the inter-professional team as described by our Professional Practice Model applying the person-centered approach to care.Complete and ensure resident's clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required.Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care/service plans and make changes as required.Assist with scheduling of resident's care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable.Work closely with the Director of Care to facilitate resident's move in, move out and transfers.Provide direct resident care and medication/ treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory and Resident Care standards and policies and procedures.What You BringPractical Nurse Diploma.Current registration and membership in good standing in applicable Province.3+ years of experience with seniors’ health.Current CPR training.Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications.Demonstrates leadership, coaching and mentorship skills.Regular demonstration of AgeCare’s values of Trust, Respect, Quality and Teamwork.What We OfferGreat Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.About UsFor over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.What are you waiting for?If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Join AgeCare and help us create a warm and nurturing home for our residents. Apply today!At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Internal closing Date: August 16, 2026Hours of work: 7 am - 7 pm (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off, etc.)Approximate Start date: August 16, 2026Status of position: Temporary Full timeLine Number: MIM P1 Nurse D2 1.00Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.Union membership is a condition of employment.In an effort to further protect our vulnerable residents as well as other employees and volunteers, AgeCare requires all new employees to produce a clear Vulnerable Record Search prior to starting work.Work Location: AgeCare Mount Ida MewsAddress: 100 5th Avenue Southeast Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H4FTE: 1.00Employment Type: Temporary Full TimeNote: This temporary position is up to one year or to the return of the incumbent. This position may end with 2 weeks written notice.Wage Levelling Salary: $32.84 - $41.35 per hourSalary placement based on qualifications and experience.