Licensed Practical Nurse - AgeCare Skypointe

Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership; Calgary; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Job summary

AgeCare in Calgary is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver professional nursing care to residents in a hospice setting. The role includes supervising Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers to ensure high-quality care.

The successful candidate will bring a Canadian LPN diploma, strong knowledge of palliative and hospice care, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to support residents and their families with dignity and comfort.

Qualifications

• Must hold a 2-year Canadian LPN diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Demonstrated knowledge of palliative and hospice care nursing.
• Awareness of applicable health and safety legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervises activities and provides direction to Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers.
• Provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional standards.

Skills

Palliative and Hospice Care

Compassion and empathy

Resident care skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Diploma - Canada

Job description

Work Location: SkyPointe Address: 179 Skyview Circle NE FTE: SP HP LPN D2 0.50 Employment Type: Temporary-Part-Time

The Opportunity

The Licensed Practical Nurse( LPN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice. This role supervises the activities and provides direction to the Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers.

What You Bring

• A sound knowledge and background in Palliative and Hospice Care Nursing and skills
• 2 Year Canadian Licensed practical Nurse Diploma from an Accredited Post-Secondary Institution
• Awareness of appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada) Health Promotion and Protection Act,
• Personal Health Protection Act, Coroners Act, Provincial College of Nurses and Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statues which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically Hospice Nursing care.
• Compassion, empathy, sympathy towards Residents at end of life.
• Passion for Palliative and Hospice Care

What We Offer

• Great 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 Us

For 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.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion.

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors.

We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:

• Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
• Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
• Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
• Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support