Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual Part time)

剥癥牡; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a leading senior living organization that values human connections and quality care. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized nursing care to seniors, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position offers a supportive environment where your skills and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of residents. With a focus on teamwork and continuous training, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop in your career while contributing to a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in senior care.

Benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Employee perks program

Employee appreciation events

Continuous training opportunities

Competitive base pay

Vacation time

Service recognition

Open and engaging team environment

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Alberta is required.
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-oriented nursing care in accordance with provincial standards.
• Build trusted relationships with residents and families through effective communication.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge

Teamwork

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Compassion

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Registration

Education in Gerontology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.

For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

What we offer YOU

• We offer onboarding, continuous training and opportunities for growth
• Competitive base pay, benefits & vacation time
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee perks program
• Employee appreciation and recognition
• Eligibility to apply to The Senior Living CaRES Fund
• Be part of an experience organization
• Corporate and social responsibility causes

Our mission to YOU
Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.

Our family…
Consists of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who deliver a great customer service experience by demonstrating compassion and empathy towards our residents, family members and team. We embrace a holistic, resident centric approach to care by delivering personalized services at the highest quality.

How YOU make a difference
LPNs are responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care. LPNs are an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team who build trusted relationships with our residents, families and teams with continuous ongoing and effective communication. LPNs implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care plans and make changes as required. LPNs complete and ensure resident’s clinical care assessments, care plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and communicate changes as required. LPNs teach, delegate and direct unregulated care providers, providing them with coaching & mentorship.

What YOU bring

• Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the applicable province
• Demonstrated sound clinical knowledge
• Experience working with seniors and with unregulated care providers preferred
• Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset
• Strong drive, respect and an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of the role
• Focus on teamwork and customer service with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Strong written and oral communication skills and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
• Current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

How we recognize YOU

• Service recognition
• Employee appreciation events
• An open and engaging team that welcomes input for new ideas and programs

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.