Licensed Practical Nurse

AgeCare; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused health care provider in Medicine Hat is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide compassionate care and support for seniors. The role involves key communication with management, residents, and their families, contributing to their well-being. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in senior care, excellent dementia care skills, and relevant nurse education. This part-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with seniors.
• Demonstrated excellence in dementia care and interpersonal skills.
• Active or eligible for registration with the provincial College of Licensed Practical Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key communication contact between management, residents, and families.
• Monitor resident conditions and provide compassionate care.
• Contribute to patient care and safety.

Skills

Experience with seniors

Dementia care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Completion of an accredited License Practical Nurse education program

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Job description

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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!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care