Licensed Practical Nurse -Casual -AgeCare Valleyview

AgeCare; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join their compassionate team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the quality of life for residents, ensuring their well-being through skilled care and effective communication. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will work to your full scope of practice, making a meaningful difference every day. If you are motivated by serving seniors with dignity and respect, this opportunity allows you to thrive in a supportive environment focused on best practices and resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with seniors.
• Excellence in dementia care and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key communication contact between management, residents, and families.
• Monitor residents' conditions and provide compassionate care.

Skills

Dementia Care

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Monitoring

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Education Program

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Licensed Practical Nurse acts as the key communication contact between management, residents and their families as well as contributing to patient care and safety. They play a critical role in ensuring the well-being of residents, monitoring their conditions, and providing compassionate and skilled care.

What Is In It For You:

• Work to your full scope of practice
• Become a part of a resident / family-centered environment
• Join an interdisciplinary team involved in best practice programs
• Make a difference every day by enriching the quality of life for the aging population

What You Will Need:

• At least 1 years’ experience in working with seniors.
• Demonstrated excellence in dementia care and interpersonal skills.
• Completion of an accredited License Practical Nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the provincial College of Licensed Practical Nurses.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!